8=3(a-8)+5a

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


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

Reorder the terms:
8 = 3(-8 + a) + 5a
8 = (-8 * 3 + a * 3) + 5a
8 = (-24 + 3a) + 5a

Combine like terms: 3a + 5a = 8a
8 = -24 + 8a

Solving
8 = -24 + 8a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8a' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8a = -24 + 8a + -8a

Combine like terms: 8a + -8a = 0
8 + -8a = -24 + 0
8 + -8a = -24

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -8a = -24 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -8a = -24 + -8
-8a = -24 + -8

Combine like terms: -24 + -8 = -32
-8a = -32

Divide each side by '-8'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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