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A+(−5)=−12 please need the answer now!!!!!

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Answer:

a= -7

Explanation:

a+(-5)= - 12

Remove bracket

a-5= - 12

Group lyk terms

a= -12+5

Simplify

a= -7

User Matt Curtis
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a + (-5) = -12
First isolate your variable so move the -5 over (by adding 5 to both sides)
Then you will have a = -12+5
Simplify and you get A= -7
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