3a-2=2a+8

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


Simplifying
3a + -2 = 2a + 8

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

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

Solving
-2 + 3a = 8 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 3a + -2a = 8 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 3a + -2a = 1a
-2 + 1a = 8 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-2 + 1a = 8 + 0
-2 + 1a = 8

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 1a = 8 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1a = 8 + 2
1a = 8 + 2

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
1a = 10

Divide each side by '1'.
a = 10

Simplifying
a = 10

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