a-(-16)=-8

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


Simplifying
a + -1(-16) = -8

Multiply -1 * -16
a + 16 = -8

Reorder the terms:
16 + a = -8

Solving
16 + a = -8

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 + a = -8 + -16

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

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

Simplifying
a = -24

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