8-38=5a

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Solution for 8-38=5a equation:


Simplifying
8 + -38 = 5a

Combine like terms: 8 + -38 = -30
-30 = 5a

Solving
-30 = 5a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-5a' to each side of the equation.
-30 + -5a = 5a + -5a

Combine like terms: 5a + -5a = 0
-30 + -5a = 0

Add '30' to each side of the equation.
-30 + 30 + -5a = 0 + 30

Combine like terms: -30 + 30 = 0
0 + -5a = 0 + 30
-5a = 0 + 30

Combine like terms: 0 + 30 = 30
-5a = 30

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = -6

Simplifying
a = -6

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