SOLUTION: 26=6(5-a)

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Question 1046686: 26=6(5-a)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Given equation


Distribute


Multiply


Rearrange terms


Subtract 30 from both sides


Combine like terms


Flip the equation


Divide both sides by -6


Reduce


The final answer is

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