Question

Find the value of a in the equatuion 5 over a+3 =3 over a-2

Answer 1

9.5

Explanation:

5/(a+3)=3/(a-2)

5(a-2)=3(a+3)

5a-10=3a+9

5a-3a=9+10

2a=19

a=9.5

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