Basic College Mathematics (10th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0134467795
ISBN 13: 978-0-13446-779-5

Chapter 9 - Basic Algebra - 9.7 Solving Equations with Several Steps - 9.7 Exercises - Page 679: 70

Answer

$a = 3$

Work Step by Step

$-6 - 5+ 14 = -50a + 51a$ $-11 + 14 = -50a + 51a$ $3 = a$ $a = 3$
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