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7a+3-a-5=-16
\n" ); document.write( "6a-2=-16
\n" ); document.write( "6a=-16+2
\n" ); document.write( "6a=-14
\n" ); document.write( "a=-14/6
\n" ); document.write( "a=7/3 \n" ); document.write( "

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