5(2a+1)+16=3a

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Solution for 5(2a+1)+16=3a equation:


Simplifying
5(2a + 1) + 16 = 3a

Reorder the terms:
5(1 + 2a) + 16 = 3a
(1 * 5 + 2a * 5) + 16 = 3a
(5 + 10a) + 16 = 3a

Reorder the terms:
5 + 16 + 10a = 3a

Combine like terms: 5 + 16 = 21
21 + 10a = 3a

Solving
21 + 10a = 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.
21 + 10a + -3a = 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 10a + -3a = 7a
21 + 7a = 3a + -3a

Combine like terms: 3a + -3a = 0
21 + 7a = 0

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + 7a = 0 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + 7a = 0 + -21
7a = 0 + -21

Combine like terms: 0 + -21 = -21
7a = -21

Divide each side by '7'.
a = -3

Simplifying
a = -3

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