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Solve for a: -4.5 = a - 8

User Yuri Brovman
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Answer:

3.5=a

Explanation:

-4.5 = a - 8

+8 +8

3.5=a

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User Alan West
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A= 3.5
You move the a so it a= -8+ 4.5
Then calculate -8+4.5 and you will get -3.5 and than change the negative sign to a plus and you’ll have a = 3.5
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