Question

|5а + 10| = |6a - 8|

i don’t understand how to do this pls help

Answer 1

Explanation:

|5a+10|=|6a-8|

5a+10=±(6a-8)

5a+10=6a-8

10+8=6a-5a

a=18

or

5a+10=-(6a-8)

5a+10=-6a+8

5a+6a=8-10

11a=-2

a=-2/11