-2a=4a-16

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Solution for -2a=4a-16 equation: 


Simplifying
-2a = 4a + -16

Reorder the terms:
-2a = -16 + 4a

Solving
-2a = -16 + 4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-4a' to each side of the equation.
-2a + -4a = -16 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: -2a + -4a = -6a
-6a = -16 + 4a + -4a

Combine like terms: 4a + -4a = 0
-6a = -16 + 0
-6a = -16

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = 2.666666667

Simplifying
a = 2.666666667

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