3a-98=2a-60

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Solution for 3a-98=2a-60 equation:


Simplifying
3a + -98 = 2a + -60

Reorder the terms:
-98 + 3a = 2a + -60

Reorder the terms:
-98 + 3a = -60 + 2a

Solving
-98 + 3a = -60 + 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.
-98 + 3a + -2a = -60 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 3a + -2a = 1a
-98 + 1a = -60 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
-98 + 1a = -60 + 0
-98 + 1a = -60

Add '98' to each side of the equation.
-98 + 98 + 1a = -60 + 98

Combine like terms: -98 + 98 = 0
0 + 1a = -60 + 98
1a = -60 + 98

Combine like terms: -60 + 98 = 38
1a = 38

Divide each side by '1'.
a = 38

Simplifying
a = 38

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