-5a=3a+6

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Solution for -5a=3a+6 equation: 


Simplifying
-5a = 3a + 6

Reorder the terms:
-5a = 6 + 3a

Solving
-5a = 6 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
-5a + -3a = 6 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: -5a + -3a = -8a
-8a = 6 + 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
-8a = 6 + 0
-8a = 6

Divide each side by '-8'.
a = -0.75

Simplifying
a = -0.75

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