-5(a+16)=

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Solution for -5(a+16)= equation: 


Simplifying
-5(a + 16) = 0

Reorder the terms:
-5(16 + a) = 0
(16 * -5 + a * -5) = 0
(-80 + -5a) = 0

Solving
-80 + -5a = 0

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '80' to each side of the equation.
-80 + 80 + -5a = 0 + 80

Combine like terms: -80 + 80 = 0
0 + -5a = 0 + 80
-5a = 0 + 80

Combine like terms: 0 + 80 = 80
-5a = 80

Divide each side by '-5'.
a = -16

Simplifying
a = -16

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