-5a+3=8a-11

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Solution for -5a+3=8a-11 equation:


Simplifying
-5a + 3 = 8a + -11

Reorder the terms:
3 + -5a = 8a + -11

Reorder the terms:
3 + -5a = -11 + 8a

Solving
3 + -5a = -11 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
3 + -5a + -8a = -11 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: -5a + -8a = -13a
3 + -13a = -11 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
3 + -13a = -11 + 0
3 + -13a = -11

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -13a = -11 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -13a = -11 + -3
-13a = -11 + -3

Combine like terms: -11 + -3 = -14
-13a = -14

Divide each side by '-13'.
a = 1.076923077

Simplifying
a = 1.076923077

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