SOLUTION: 15-a/3=-9

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Question 216540: 15-a/3=-9
Found 3 solutions by ichudov, vleith, drj:
Answer by ichudov(507)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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  • This is an equation! Solutions: a=72.
  • Graphical form: Equation was fully solved.
  • Text form: 15-a/3=-9 simplifies to 0=0
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DETAILED EXPLANATION

Look at .
Moved 15 to the right of expression
It becomes .
Look at .
Moved these terms to the left highlight_green%28+9+%29
It becomes .
Look at .
Added fractions or integers together
It becomes .
Look at .
Solved linear equation highlight_red%28+-a%2F3%2B24=0+%29 equivalent to -0.333333333333333*a+24 =0
It becomes .
Result:
This is an equation! Solutions: a=72.

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Answer by vleith(2983)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
is that or ??
The way you stated it, it is so we'll solve that one





If the problem was
Then
Answer by drj(1380)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!


Step 1. Multiply three to both sides of the equation





Step 2. Add a+27 to both sides





Check......which is a true statement.

Step 3. ANSWER is

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