20a+8=5a

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Solution for 20a+8=5a equation:


Simplifying
20a + 8 = 5a

Reorder the terms:
8 + 20a = 5a

Solving
8 + 20a = 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 + 20a + -5a = 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 20a + -5a = 15a
8 + 15a = 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
8 + 15a = 0

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 15a = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 15a = 0 + -8
15a = 0 + -8

Combine like terms: 0 + -8 = -8
15a = -8

Divide each side by '15'.
a = -0.5333333333

Simplifying
a = -0.5333333333

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