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3/4a−16=2/3a+14 PLEASE I NEED THIS QUICK and if you explain the steps that would be geat:) Thank youuuuuuu

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Answer:

360

Explanation:

  • 3/4a - 16 = 2/3a + 14 ⇒ collect like terms
  • 3/4a - 2/3a = 14 + 16 ⇒ bring the fractions to same denominator
  • 9/12a - 8/12a = 30 ⇒ simplify fraction
  • 1/12a = 30 ⇒ multiply both sides by 12
  • a = 30*12
  • a = 360 ⇒ answer

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