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Solve Q=3a+5ac for a

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here is how you solve...

Q= 3a+5ac

take out the common variable.
Q= a(3+5c)

get A by its self so divide each side by (3+5c).
Q/a(3+5c)= a(3+5c)/(3+5c)

Q/a(3+5c)=A

So your answer is A= Q/a(3+5c)

hope that helped.
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