SOLUTION: ((a+70)-(a+30))/2 = a/2 what is a?

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Question 572596: ((a+70)-(a+30))/2 = a/2 what is a?
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
((a+70)-(a+30))/2 = a/2 what is a?
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Simplify:
(40/2) = a/2
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a = 40
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cheers,
Stan H.

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