16-8a=2a

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Solution for 16-8a=2a equation:


Simplifying
16 + -8a = 2a

Solving
16 + -8a = 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 + -8a + -2a = 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: -8a + -2a = -10a
16 + -10a = 2a + -2a

Combine like terms: 2a + -2a = 0
16 + -10a = 0

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -10a = 0 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -10a = 0 + -16
-10a = 0 + -16

Combine like terms: 0 + -16 = -16
-10a = -16

Divide each side by '-10'.
a = 1.6

Simplifying
a = 1.6

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