5a-1=-2*3a+8

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Solution for 5a-1=-2*3a+8 equation:


Simplifying
5a + -1 = -2 * 3a + 8

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5a = -2 * 3a + 8

Multiply -2 * 3
-1 + 5a = -6a + 8

Reorder the terms:
-1 + 5a = 8 + -6a

Solving
-1 + 5a = 8 + -6a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '6a' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 5a + 6a = 8 + -6a + 6a

Combine like terms: 5a + 6a = 11a
-1 + 11a = 8 + -6a + 6a

Combine like terms: -6a + 6a = 0
-1 + 11a = 8 + 0
-1 + 11a = 8

Add '1' to each side of the equation.
-1 + 1 + 11a = 8 + 1

Combine like terms: -1 + 1 = 0
0 + 11a = 8 + 1
11a = 8 + 1

Combine like terms: 8 + 1 = 9
11a = 9

Divide each side by '11'.
a = 0.8181818182

Simplifying
a = 0.8181818182

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