(a-5)=8

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Solution for (a-5)=8 equation: 


Simplifying
(a + -5) = 8

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + a) = 8

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + a)
-5 + a = 8

Solving
-5 + a = 8

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 5 = 13
a = 13

Simplifying
a = 13

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