16+a=2(a+11)

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Solution for 16+a=2(a+11) equation:


Simplifying
16 + a = 2(a + 11)

Reorder the terms:
16 + a = 2(11 + a)
16 + a = (11 * 2 + a * 2)
16 + a = (22 + 2a)

Solving
16 + a = 22 + 2a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-2a' to each side of the equation.
16 + a + -2a = 22 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: a + -2a = -1a
16 + -1a = 22 + 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
16 + -1a = 22 + 0
16 + -1a = 22

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -1a = 22 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -1a = 22 + -16
-1a = 22 + -16

Combine like terms: 22 + -16 = 6
-1a = 6

Divide each side by '-1'.
a = -6

Simplifying
a = -6

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