16a+8=20(2a+3)

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Solution for 16a+8=20(2a+3) equation:


Simplifying
16a + 8 = 20(2a + 3)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 16a = 20(2a + 3)

Reorder the terms:
8 + 16a = 20(3 + 2a)
8 + 16a = (3 * 20 + 2a * 20)
8 + 16a = (60 + 40a)

Solving
8 + 16a = 60 + 40a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-40a' to each side of the equation.
8 + 16a + -40a = 60 + 40a + -40a

Combine like terms: 16a + -40a = -24a
8 + -24a = 60 + 40a + -40a

Combine like terms: 40a + -40a = 0
8 + -24a = 60 + 0
8 + -24a = 60

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + -24a = 60 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + -24a = 60 + -8
-24a = 60 + -8

Combine like terms: 60 + -8 = 52
-24a = 52

Divide each side by '-24'.
a = -2.166666667

Simplifying
a = -2.166666667

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