algebra 2?

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solve.

3(2a - 8) = 8a - 12

solve.

-3 + 11 > -11 or 5x + 2 < 8

2007-01-25 10:50:45 · 1 answers · asked by Anonymous in Education & Reference ➔ Homework Help

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3(2a - 8) = 8a - 12
simplify the left side
6a - 24 = 8a - 12
now move the a's to one side and numbers to the other:
6a - 8a = -12 + 24
simplify
-2a = 12
divide both sides by -2
a = -6

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2007-01-25 10:59:32 · answer #1 · answered by mdigitale 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋