(3a-2b)-(5a-8b)=

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Solution for (3a-2b)-(5a-8b)= equation:


Simplifying
(3a + -2b) + -1(5a + -8b) = 0

Remove parenthesis around (3a + -2b)
3a + -2b + -1(5a + -8b) = 0
3a + -2b + (5a * -1 + -8b * -1) = 0
3a + -2b + (-5a + 8b) = 0

Reorder the terms:
3a + -5a + -2b + 8b = 0

Combine like terms: 3a + -5a = -2a
-2a + -2b + 8b = 0

Combine like terms: -2b + 8b = 6b
-2a + 6b = 0

Solving
-2a + 6b = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-6b' to each side of the equation.
-2a + 6b + -6b = 0 + -6b

Combine like terms: 6b + -6b = 0
-2a + 0 = 0 + -6b
-2a = 0 + -6b
Remove the zero:
-2a = -6b

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = 3b

Simplifying
a = 3b

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