5a-8=4

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Solution for 5a-8=4 equation: 


Simplifying
5a + -8 = 4

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 5a = 4

Solving
-8 + 5a = 4

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 + 5a = 4 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 5a = 4 + 8
5a = 4 + 8

Combine like terms: 4 + 8 = 12
5a = 12

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 2.4

Simplifying
a = 2.4

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