5a=-3a+72

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Solution for 5a=-3a+72 equation: 


Simplifying
5a = -3a + 72

Reorder the terms:
5a = 72 + -3a

Solving
5a = 72 + -3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '3a' to each side of the equation.
5a + 3a = 72 + -3a + 3a

Combine like terms: 5a + 3a = 8a
8a = 72 + -3a + 3a

Combine like terms: -3a + 3a = 0
8a = 72 + 0
8a = 72

Divide each side by '8'.
a = 9

Simplifying
a = 9

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