8(a-2)=3(a+3)

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Solution for 8(a-2)=3(a+3) equation:


Simplifying
8(a + -2) = 3(a + 3)

Reorder the terms:
8(-2 + a) = 3(a + 3)
(-2 * 8 + a * 8) = 3(a + 3)
(-16 + 8a) = 3(a + 3)

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 8a = 3(3 + a)
-16 + 8a = (3 * 3 + a * 3)
-16 + 8a = (9 + 3a)

Solving
-16 + 8a = 9 + 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.
-16 + 8a + -3a = 9 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 8a + -3a = 5a
-16 + 5a = 9 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
-16 + 5a = 9 + 0
-16 + 5a = 9

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 5a = 9 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 5a = 9 + 16
5a = 9 + 16

Combine like terms: 9 + 16 = 25
5a = 25

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 5

Simplifying
a = 5

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