5a+8-4a=5

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Solution for 5a+8-4a=5 equation: 


Simplifying
5a + 8 + -4a = 5

Reorder the terms:
8 + 5a + -4a = 5

Combine like terms: 5a + -4a = 1a
8 + 1a = 5

Solving
8 + 1a = 5

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 1a = 5 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 1a = 5 + -8
1a = 5 + -8

Combine like terms: 5 + -8 = -3
1a = -3

Divide each side by '1'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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