Question

The answer to 5a-2=23

Answer 1

a = 5

Explanation:

assuming you are trying to find the value for a,

5a-2 = 23 (add 2 to both sides)

5a = 23 + 2

5a = 25 (divide both sides by 5)

a = 25/5

a = 5

Hope this helps

Answer 2

a=5

Explanation:

To solve, we need to isolate the variable, a

5a-2=23

Add 2 to both sides

5a=25

Divide both sides by 5

a=5