5a-20=-5+8

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Solution for 5a-20=-5+8 equation:


Simplifying
5a + -20 = -5 + 8

Reorder the terms:
-20 + 5a = -5 + 8

Combine like terms: -5 + 8 = 3
-20 + 5a = 3

Solving
-20 + 5a = 3

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '20' to each side of the equation.
-20 + 20 + 5a = 3 + 20

Combine like terms: -20 + 20 = 0
0 + 5a = 3 + 20
5a = 3 + 20

Combine like terms: 3 + 20 = 23
5a = 23

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 4.6

Simplifying
a = 4.6

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