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Andrew Boyer
8 October, 05:03
Solve for a.
-50 = - 2 (a + 3)
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Kennedi Singh
8 October, 07:31
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a=22
because
-50=-2 (a+3) ... first distribute
-50=-2a-6 ... then you want to get - 50 and - 6 on the same side
so, add 6 to both sides and
-44=-2a ... divide both sides by - 2
a=22
your welcome!
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Joel Farley
8 October, 08:42
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-50=-2 (a+3)
-2 (a+3) = -50
-2 (a+3) / -2=-50/-2
a+3=25
a+3-3=25-3
a=22
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