3a+8=16

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Solution for 3a+8=16 equation: 


Simplifying
3a + 8 = 16

Reorder the terms:
8 + 3a = 16

Solving
8 + 3a = 16

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '-8' to each side of the equation.
8 + -8 + 3a = 16 + -8

Combine like terms: 8 + -8 = 0
0 + 3a = 16 + -8
3a = 16 + -8

Combine like terms: 16 + -8 = 8
3a = 8

Divide each side by '3'.
a = 2.666666667

Simplifying
a = 2.666666667

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