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Solve for a. a+(−5)=−12 What is the answer? A. a=−17 B. a=−7 C. a = 7 D. a = 17
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Solve for a.

a+(−5)=−12

What is the answer?

A. a=−17

B. a=−7

C. a = 7

D. a = 17

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its B)


a = - 7
User Lawinslow
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The answer would be B. a = -7

To find this you simply add 5 to each side of the equation
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