72a-16=32a+4

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Solution for 72a-16=32a+4 equation:


Simplifying
72a + -16 = 32a + 4

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 72a = 32a + 4

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 72a = 4 + 32a

Solving
-16 + 72a = 4 + 32a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-32a' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 72a + -32a = 4 + 32a + -32a

Combine like terms: 72a + -32a = 40a
-16 + 40a = 4 + 32a + -32a

Combine like terms: 32a + -32a = 0
-16 + 40a = 4 + 0
-16 + 40a = 4

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 40a = 4 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 40a = 4 + 16
40a = 4 + 16

Combine like terms: 4 + 16 = 20
40a = 20

Divide each side by '40'.
a = 0.5

Simplifying
a = 0.5

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