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A binary operation is defined by a*b=ab if a*2=2-a find a​

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Answer:

Value of a is
2/3

Step-by-step explanation:

A binary operator is an operator that is applied to two or more operand like Subtract(-),Add(+),Multiply(x),Divide(
/).

To find possible values of a

replace * with 'x' multiply operator in the provided operation.

so now the expressions in
axb=ab\\2a=2-a


2a + a = 2\\3a =2\\a=2/3

So the possible value for a is
2/3

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