SOLUTION: What is "a" equal to in the equation (0+2)/(a-1)=1/2 ?

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Question 902745: What is "a" equal to in the equation (0+2)/(a-1)=1/2 ?
Answer by lwsshak3(11628)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
What is "a" equal to in the equation (0+2)/(a-1)=1/2 ?
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cross-multiply
2(0+2)=1(a-1)
4=a-1
a=5

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