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Can you give me the answer to this question-example-1
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Answer:

a = 3.5

Explanation:


(4a+1)/(2a-1) =
(5)/(2) ( cross- multiply )

5(2a - 1) = 2(4a + 1) ← distribute parenthesis on both sides

10a - 5 = 8a + 2 ( subtract 8a from both sides )

2a - 5 = 2 ( add 5 to both sides )

2a = 7 ( divide both sides by 2 )

a = 3.5

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