4a+8-a=38

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Solution for 4a+8-a=38 equation:


Simplifying
4a + 8 + -1a = 38

Reorder the terms:
8 + 4a + -1a = 38

Combine like terms: 4a + -1a = 3a
8 + 3a = 38

Solving
8 + 3a = 38

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3a = 38 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3a = 38 + -8
3a = 38 + -8

Combine like terms: 38 + -8 = 30
3a = 30

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 10

Simplifying
a = 10

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