-0.6+1.6a=0.4a

Solution for -0.6+1.6a=0.4a equation:

Simplifying
-0.6 + 1.6a = 0.4a

Solving
-0.6 + 1.6a = 0.4a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-0.4a' to each side of the equation.
-0.6 + 1.6a + -0.4a = 0.4a + -0.4a

Combine like terms: 1.6a + -0.4a = 1.2a
-0.6 + 1.2a = 0.4a + -0.4a

Combine like terms: 0.4a + -0.4a = 0.0
-0.6 + 1.2a = 0.0

Add '0.6' to each side of the equation.
-0.6 + 0.6 + 1.2a = 0.0 + 0.6

Combine like terms: -0.6 + 0.6 = 0.0
0.0 + 1.2a = 0.0 + 0.6
1.2a = 0.0 + 0.6

Combine like terms: 0.0 + 0.6 = 0.6
1.2a = 0.6

Divide each side by '1.2'.
a = 0.5

Simplifying
a = 0.5