8a-6=17

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Solution for 8a-6=17 equation: 


Simplifying
8a + -6 = 17

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 8a = 17

Solving
-6 + 8a = 17

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 8a = 17 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + 8a = 17 + 6
8a = 17 + 6

Combine like terms: 17 + 6 = 23
8a = 23

Divide each side by '8'.
a = 2.875

Simplifying
a = 2.875

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