Answer:
a = 40
Explanation:
Add 16 on both sides
a - 16 + 16 = 24 + 16
a = 24 +16 = 40
Verification
LHS = a - 16 a = 40
40 - 16 = 24
RHS = 24
Both LHS and RHS are same so, our answer is correct.
40
16+24=40
40-16=24
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