8-3a=5a+8

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Solution for 8-3a=5a+8 equation:


Simplifying
8 + -3a = 5a + 8

Reorder the terms:
8 + -3a = 8 + 5a

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -3a = 8 + -8 + 5a

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -3a = 8 + -8 + 5a
-3a = 8 + -8 + 5a

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
-3a = 0 + 5a
-3a = 5a

Solving
-3a = 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
-8a = 0

Divide each side by '-8'.
a = 0

Simplifying
a = 0

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