Solve the equation

a/4 - 5/6 = -1/2

4/3

Step-by-step explanation:

a

4

-

5

6

=-

1

2

Step 1: Simplify both sides of the equation.

1

4

a+

-5

6

=

-1

2

Step 2: Add 5/6 to both sides.

1

4

a+

-5

6

+

5

6

=

-1

2

+

5

6

1

4

a=

1

3

Step 3: Multiply both sides by 4.

4 * (

1

4

a) = 4 * (

1

3

)

a=

4

3