16-5a=6a-8(-2a-2)

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Solution for 16-5a=6a-8(-2a-2) equation:


Simplifying
16 + -5a = 6a + -8(-2a + -2)

Reorder the terms:
16 + -5a = 6a + -8(-2 + -2a)
16 + -5a = 6a + (-2 * -8 + -2a * -8)
16 + -5a = 6a + (16 + 16a)

Reorder the terms:
16 + -5a = 16 + 6a + 16a

Combine like terms: 6a + 16a = 22a
16 + -5a = 16 + 22a

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + -5a = 16 + -16 + 22a

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + -5a = 16 + -16 + 22a
-5a = 16 + -16 + 22a

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
-5a = 0 + 22a
-5a = 22a

Solving
-5a = 22a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-22a' to each side of the equation.
-5a + -22a = 22a + -22a

Combine like terms: -5a + -22a = -27a
-27a = 22a + -22a

Combine like terms: 22a + -22a = 0
-27a = 0

Divide each side by '-27'.
a = 0

Simplifying
a = 0

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