6a-8=3a+5

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Solution for 6a-8=3a+5 equation:


Simplifying
6a + -8 = 3a + 5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 6a = 3a + 5

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 6a = 5 + 3a

Solving
-8 + 6a = 5 + 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 6a + -3a = 5 + 3a + -3a

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

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
-8 + 3a = 5 + 0
-8 + 3a = 5

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 3a = 5 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 3a = 5 + 8
3a = 5 + 8

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

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 4.333333333

Simplifying
a = 4.333333333

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