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3/4(5a - 16)- 1/3(6a-3)

User Mimi
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The answer is 44/7. The L.C.M is 12.
User Michael S Priz
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Answer:

If you want an expression answer (Simplify):

= 7/4a - 11

If you want an answer to the variable a (Find 'a'):

7/4a - 11 = 0

7/4a = 11

a = 44/7

Explanation:

3/4(5a - 16) - 1/3(6a - 3)

= 15/4a - 12 - 2a + 1

= 7/4a - 11

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