16=a-2-8a

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


Simplifying
16 = a + -2 + -8a

Reorder the terms:
16 = -2 + a + -8a

Combine like terms: a + -8a = -7a
16 = -2 + -7a

Solving
16 = -2 + -7a

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '7a' to each side of the equation.
16 + 7a = -2 + -7a + 7a

Combine like terms: -7a + 7a = 0
16 + 7a = -2 + 0
16 + 7a = -2

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 7a = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 7a = -2 + -16
7a = -2 + -16

Combine like terms: -2 + -16 = -18
7a = -18

Divide each side by '7'.
a = -2.571428571

Simplifying
a = -2.571428571

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