5a-6=8a-9

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Solution for 5a-6=8a-9 equation:


Simplifying
5a + -6 = 8a + -9

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5a = 8a + -9

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 5a = -9 + 8a

Solving
-6 + 5a = -9 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 5a + -8a = -9 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 5a + -8a = -3a
-6 + -3a = -9 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
-6 + -3a = -9 + 0
-6 + -3a = -9

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -3a = -9 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -3a = -9 + 6
-3a = -9 + 6

Combine like terms: -9 + 6 = -3
-3a = -3

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

Simplifying
a = 1

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