-8a+5=a

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Solution for -8a+5=a equation:


Simplifying
-8a + 5 = a

Reorder the terms:
5 + -8a = a

Solving
5 + -8a = a

Solving for variable 'a'.

Move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
5 + -8a + -1a = a + -1a

Combine like terms: -8a + -1a = -9a
5 + -9a = a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
5 + -9a = 0

Add '-5' to each side of the equation.
5 + -5 + -9a = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 5 + -5 = 0
0 + -9a = 0 + -5
-9a = 0 + -5

Combine like terms: 0 + -5 = -5
-9a = -5

Divide each side by '-9'.
a = 0.5555555556

Simplifying
a = 0.5555555556

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