-116=a

Solution for -116=a equation:

Simplifying
-116 = a

Solving
-116 = a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-1a' to each side of the equation.
-116 + -1a = a + -1a

Combine like terms: a + -1a = 0
-116 + -1a = 0

Add '116' to each side of the equation.
-116 + 116 + -1a = 0 + 116

Combine like terms: -116 + 116 = 0
0 + -1a = 0 + 116
-1a = 0 + 116

Combine like terms: 0 + 116 = 116
-1a = 116

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = -116

Simplifying
a = -116