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20 April, 12:36

Solve for a. 5+2a=-9

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  1. 20 April, 12:52
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    a = - 7

    Step-by-step explanation:

    5 + 2a = - 9 {Subtract 5 form both sides}

    5 + 2a - 5 = - 9 - 5

    2a = - 14

    Divide both sides by 2

    2a/2 = - 14/2

    a = - 7
  2. 20 April, 16:00
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    a = - 7

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Given

    5 + 2a = - 9 (subtract 5 from both sides)

    2a = - 14 (divide both sides by 2)

    a = - 7
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