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  • 26-02-2021
  • Mathematics
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3/5a-1/2a=9/2

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christopherball72
christopherball72 christopherball72
  • 26-02-2021

Answer:

a = 45

Step-by-step explanation:

Start by changing the fractions so they share a common denominator to combine like-terms:

6/10a - 5/10a = 9/2

1/10a = 9/2

Multiply both sides by 10 to isolate a.

a = 90/2

a = 45

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