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Solve equation -4a/5-8=2

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Answer:

a = 3/2

Explanation:

Multiply both sides by -3

Simplify

Divide both sides by -4

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Solve equation -4a/5-8=2-example-1
User Javinladish
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Add 8 to both sides
-4a /5= 10
Multiply both sides by 5
-4a= 50
A= - 12.5
User Pragya
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