16-5a+2a-1=40-a

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16-5a+2a-1=40-a

We move all terms to the left:

16-5a+2a-1-(40-a)=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-5a+2a-(-1a+40)+16-1=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-3a-(-1a+40)+15=0

We get rid of parentheses

-3a+1a-40+15=0

We add all the numbers together, and all the variables

-2a-25=0

We move all terms containing a to the left, all other terms to the right

-2a=25

a=25/-2

a=-12+1/2

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