The answer is 19.
-4 + a = 15
4 + -4 + a = 15 + 4 -Add 4 to both sides
a = 19
Note the equal sign. What you do to one side, you do to the other. Isolate the a.
Add 4 to both sides
a- 4 (+4) = 15 (+4)
a = 15 + 4
19 is your answer for a
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