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3 March, 00:00

How do you simplify 4 (3a+2) = 5

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  1. 3 March, 01:01
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    4 (3a+2) = 5

    12a + 8 = 5

    12a = - 3

    a = - 3/12 = - 1/4

    a = - 1/4
  2. 3 March, 03:08
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    a = - 1/4

    Step-by-step explanation:

    4 (3a+2) = 5

    distribute the 4 to both 3a and 2

    12a+8=5

    subtract 8 on both sides

    12a=-3

    divide by 12 on both sides

    a = - 1/4
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