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A - 6 - 6a = 4

find the value of a

User Razemauze
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16 votes

Answer:

a = -2

Explanation:

Add like terms:

a - 6 - 6a = 4

-5a - 6 = 4

Solve for a:

-5a = 10

a = -2

So, a = -2

User Daniel Huckson
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Answer:

-2

Explanation:

a - 6 - 6a = 4

a-6a=10

-5a=10

a=10/-5

a=-2

User Slowjelj
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