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-a-10=5a+8????????????????????

User Beeing Jk
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Answer:

a = -3

Explanation:

You want the solution to the equation -a -10 = 5a +8.

Solution

Add (a-8) to both sides of the equation:

-a -10 +a -8 = 5a +8 +a -8

-18 = 6a . . . . . . . simplify

-3 = a . . . . . divide by 6

The solution is a = -3.

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