To solve for the variable a, you would want to multiply both sides by a
1912 ÷ a = 956
a(1912 ÷ a) = a(956) → Multiply both sides would get rid of the divided a
1912 = 956a → Now, divide both sides by 956 to isolate the variable a
1912/956 = a
a = 2
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