16+5a=3a

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Solution for 16+5a=3a equation:


Simplifying
16 + 5a = 3a

Solving
16 + 5a = 3a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-3a' to each side of the equation.
16 + 5a + -3a = 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 5a + -3a = 2a
16 + 2a = 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
16 + 2a = 0

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 2a = 0 + -16

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

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

Divide each side by '2'.
a = -8

Simplifying
a = -8

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