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Given that x(3x+1) - 2(3x-5) = 3x^2 + ax + 10 find the value of a

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Answer:

a = -5.

Explanation:

x(3x+1) - 2(3x-5)

= 3x^2 + x - 6x + 10

= 3x^2 - 5x + 10

Comparing this term by term with

3x^2 + ax + 10 we see a = -5.

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Answer:

a= -5

Explanation:

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