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Calculate the value of 1/3 a = -5

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Answer:

-15

Explanation:

As you can see, the denominator of 1/3 is 3. 1 third of a is -5. So what you do is, you multiply -5 * 3 and that'll give you -15. So, it is equal to -15.

User Nils Lande
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Answer:

- 15

Explanation:


(1)/(3) a = - 5 \\ \\ a = - 5 * 3 \\ \\ a = - 15

User Daniel Moth
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