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Question- Solve for a
2a+b=x

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Answer:

a = (x - b)/2

Explanation:

2a + b = x

-b -b

2a = x - b

/2 /2

a = (x - b)/2

for ex:

x = 3

b = 2

a = ((3) - (2))/2 = 0.5

a = 0.5

2a + b = x

2(0.5) + 2 = 3

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