Solve for a. a+4/5=1 1/2 Enter your answer as a fraction in simplest form in the box.

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Solve for a.

a+4/5=1 1/2

Enter your answer as a fraction in simplest form in the box.

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Answer:

a=(7)/(10)

Explanation:

$a+\frac45=1\frac12\\\\\implies a+\frac45=\frac32\\\\\implies a=\frac32-\frac45\\\\\implies a=(15)/(10)-(8)/(10)\\\\\implies a=(7)/(10)$

Cliffbarnes answered Sep 3, 2023

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