-16-8a=8-5a

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Solution for -16-8a=8-5a equation:


Simplifying
-16 + -8a = 8 + -5a

Solving
-16 + -8a = 8 + -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.
-16 + -8a + 5a = 8 + -5a + 5a

Combine like terms: -8a + 5a = -3a
-16 + -3a = 8 + -5a + 5a

Combine like terms: -5a + 5a = 0
-16 + -3a = 8 + 0
-16 + -3a = 8

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + -3a = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + -3a = 8 + 16
-3a = 8 + 16

Combine like terms: 8 + 16 = 24
-3a = 24

Divide each side by '-3'.
a = -8

Simplifying
a = -8

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