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-3a - 4(a - 6) = 24 - 7a

Solve the equation

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-3a-4(a-6)=24-7a

-3a-4a+24=24-7a

-7a+24=24-7a

-7a+24=-7a+24

-7a+24-24=-7a+24-24

Simplify

Subtract the numbers

Subtract the numbers

−7a=-7a

Add 7a to both sides of the equation

-7a+7a =-7a+7a

Simplify

Combine like terms

Combine like terms

0=0

answer is 0=0

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