5a-8=3(a+1)+13a+3

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Solution for 5a-8=3(a+1)+13a+3 equation:


Simplifying
5a + -8 = 3(a + 1) + 13a + 3

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5a = 3(a + 1) + 13a + 3

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5a = 3(1 + a) + 13a + 3
-8 + 5a = (1 * 3 + a * 3) + 13a + 3
-8 + 5a = (3 + 3a) + 13a + 3

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5a = 3 + 3 + 3a + 13a

Combine like terms: 3 + 3 = 6
-8 + 5a = 6 + 3a + 13a

Combine like terms: 3a + 13a = 16a
-8 + 5a = 6 + 16a

Solving
-8 + 5a = 6 + 16a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-16a' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 5a + -16a = 6 + 16a + -16a

Combine like terms: 5a + -16a = -11a
-8 + -11a = 6 + 16a + -16a

Combine like terms: 16a + -16a = 0
-8 + -11a = 6 + 0
-8 + -11a = 6

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -11a = 6 + 8

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

Combine like terms: 6 + 8 = 14
-11a = 14

Divide each side by '-11'.
a = -1.272727273

Simplifying
a = -1.272727273

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