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Ax - 8 = x + 2 If x = 2 on the equation above, what is the value of a?
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Ax - 8 = x + 2
If x = 2 on the equation above, what is the value of a?

User Qi Zhang
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The value of a is 6

Explanation:
6*2-8 = 2+2
User Elias Dolinsek
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Answer:

a=2

Explanation:

ax-8=x+2

when x=2

2a-8=2+2

2a=4+8

2a=12

a=12/2=6

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