Algebra 1: Common Core (15th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133281140
ISBN 13: 978-0-13328-114-9

Chapter 2 - Solving Equations - Chapter Review - Page 155: 46

Answer

a=1.6

Work Step by Step

We see that the variable only appears once and is in the numerator, so we know that the Multiplication Property of Equality will work well. $a$ is being divided by 4, so in order to get $a$ alone, we multiply both sides of the equation by 4 to obtain that a=1.6.
Update this answer!

You can help us out by revising, improving and updating this answer.

Update this answer

After you claim an answer you’ll have 24 hours to send in a draft. An editor will review the submission and either publish your submission or provide feedback.