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Multi-Step Literal Equations

Solve the following equation for a. Be sure to take into account whether a letter is capitalized or not.

g= b(a+
D^(2))

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\\ \sf\longmapsto g=b(a+D^2)


\\ \sf\longmapsto g=ba+bD^2


\\ \sf\longmapsto g-bD^2=ba


\\ \sf\longmapsto a=(g-bD^2)/(b)

or


\\ \sf\longmapsto a=(g)/(b)-D^2

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