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Solve for a

-16a(11)=5+17a

User Ggnoredo
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Answer:

-5/193

Explanation:

User Jupeter
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Answer:

a = -5/193

Explanation:

-16a(11)=5+17a

-176a =5 +17a

Subtract 17a from each side

-176a-17a=5+17a-17a

-193a = 5

Divide each side by -193

-193a/-193 = 5/-193

a = -5/193

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