7(a)-6=16(a-2)

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Solution for 7(a)-6=16(a-2) equation:


Simplifying
7(a) + -6 = 16(a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7a = 16(a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
-6 + 7a = 16(-2 + a)
-6 + 7a = (-2 * 16 + a * 16)
-6 + 7a = (-32 + 16a)

Solving
-6 + 7a = -32 + 16a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-16a' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 7a + -16a = -32 + 16a + -16a

Combine like terms: 7a + -16a = -9a
-6 + -9a = -32 + 16a + -16a

Combine like terms: 16a + -16a = 0
-6 + -9a = -32 + 0
-6 + -9a = -32

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -9a = -32 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -9a = -32 + 6
-9a = -32 + 6

Combine like terms: -32 + 6 = -26
-9a = -26

Divide each side by '-9'.
a = 2.888888889

Simplifying
a = 2.888888889

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