SOLUTION: Solve -4(a-b)=a+c for a

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Question 942637: Solve -4(a-b)=a+c for a
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve -4(a-b)=a+c for a
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-4a+4b = a + c
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5a = 4b - c
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a = (4b-c)/5
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Cheers,
stan H.
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