-2a+8+5a=8a-3a

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Solution for -2a+8+5a=8a-3a equation:


Simplifying
-2a + 8 + 5a = 8a + -3a

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

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

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

Solving
8 + 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.
8 + 3a + -5a = 5a + -5a

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

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -2a = 0 + -8

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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