8(a-2)=16

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Solution for 8(a-2)=16 equation: 


Simplifying
8(a + -2) = 16

Reorder the terms:
8(-2 + a) = 16
(-2 * 8 + a * 8) = 16
(-16 + 8a) = 16

Solving
-16 + 8a = 16

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 8a = 16 + 16
8a = 16 + 16

Combine like terms: 16 + 16 = 32
8a = 32

Divide each side by '8'.
a = 4

Simplifying
a = 4

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