3a+11=8

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Solution for 3a+11=8 equation: 


Simplifying
3a + 11 = 8

Reorder the terms:
11 + 3a = 8

Solving
11 + 3a = 8

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-11' to each side of the equation.
11 + -11 + 3a = 8 + -11

Combine like terms: 11 + -11 = 0
0 + 3a = 8 + -11
3a = 8 + -11

Combine like terms: 8 + -11 = -3
3a = -3

Divide each side by '3'.
a = -1

Simplifying
a = -1

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