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Prove that the value of the expression does not depend on a:

a−(6a−(5a−8))

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Explanation:

a−(6a−(5a−8))

a-(6a-5a+8)

a-6a+5a-8

6a-6a-8

0-8

=-8

so the answer doesn't depend on a

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