2a+3=8a+2

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


Simplifying
2a + 3 = 8a + 2

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

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

Solving
3 + 2a = 2 + 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 + 2a + -8a = 2 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 2a + -8a = -6a
3 + -6a = 2 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
3 + -6a = 2 + 0
3 + -6a = 2

Add '-3' to each side of the equation.
3 + -3 + -6a = 2 + -3

Combine like terms: 3 + -3 = 0
0 + -6a = 2 + -3
-6a = 2 + -3

Combine like terms: 2 + -3 = -1
-6a = -1

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = 0.1666666667

Simplifying
a = 0.1666666667

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