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87=16-a
Add 2 and 85 to get 87.
16-a=87
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
-a=87-16
Subtract 16 from both sides.
-a=71
Subtract 16 from 87 to get 71.
a=-71
Multiply both sides by -1.