SOLUTION: 4(2a-a)=1/7(49a+70) The 1/7 is a fraction...Thanks for the help if you can...

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: 4(2a-a)=1/7(49a+70)


The 1/7 is a fraction...Thanks for the help if you can...
This question is from textbook Algebra 1

Answer by Earlsdon(6294)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve:
Simplify the left side of the equation.
Now apply the distributive property to the right sides.
Subtract 4a from both sides.
Subtract 10 from both sides.
Finally, divide both sides by 3.
or
a = 3 1/3 or a = 3.333...

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