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17+8a-3a=3
We move all terms to the left:
17+8a-3a-(3)=0
We add all the numbers together, and all the variables
5a+14=0
We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right
5a=-14
a=-14/5
a=-2+4/5
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