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Solve. 5a−12=−2 Enter your answer in the box.
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User Charleyh
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a = 2

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User EyesBear
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5a - 12 = - 2

Add 2 on both sides

5a - 10 = 0

Divide by 5

a - 2 = 0

You need a on its own so add 2

a = 2

So your answer is a=2
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