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-2a = 8a – 8(2a-6)
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User Jobsamuel
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Answer:

a=8

Explanation:

-2a=8a-8(2a-6)

distribute the 8

-2a=8a-16a+48

Add all the variables that have a "a" on the right

-2a=-8a+48

+8a +8a

6a=48

divide 6 on both sides to isolate a

a=8

HOPE THIS HELPS!

User Yiyuan Lv
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Answer:

A = 8

Explanation:

User Greg Mathews
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