5a-16=18

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Solution for 5a-16=18 equation: 


Simplifying
5a + -16 = 18

Reorder the terms:
-16 + 5a = 18

Solving
-16 + 5a = 18

Solving for variable 'a'.

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

Add '16' to each side of the equation.
-16 + 16 + 5a = 18 + 16

Combine like terms: -16 + 16 = 0
0 + 5a = 18 + 16
5a = 18 + 16

Combine like terms: 18 + 16 = 34
5a = 34

Divide each side by '5'.
a = 6.8

Simplifying
a = 6.8

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