10a-18=16a+2

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Solution for 10a-18=16a+2 equation:


Simplifying
10a + -18 = 16a + 2

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 10a = 16a + 2

Reorder the terms:
-18 + 10a = 2 + 16a

Solving
-18 + 10a = 2 + 16a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-16a' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 10a + -16a = 2 + 16a + -16a

Combine like terms: 10a + -16a = -6a
-18 + -6a = 2 + 16a + -16a

Combine like terms: 16a + -16a = 0
-18 + -6a = 2 + 0
-18 + -6a = 2

Add '18' to each side of the equation.
-18 + 18 + -6a = 2 + 18

Combine like terms: -18 + 18 = 0
0 + -6a = 2 + 18
-6a = 2 + 18

Combine like terms: 2 + 18 = 20
-6a = 20

Divide each side by '-6'.
a = -3.333333333

Simplifying
a = -3.333333333

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