document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=66266>Question 66266</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I need to learn how to solve 4.692a+30=3.7a-0.4   I have a test on this tommorow and i would really appreciate the help\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #46978 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><B>Earlsdon(6294)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Earlsdon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=46978\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4.692a+%2B+30+=+3.7a+-+0.4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4.692a+%2B+30+=+3.7a+-+0.4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > First, get the variable a onto one side of the equation.  You can do this by subtracting 3.7a from both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=4.692a+-+3.7a+%2B+30+=+3.7a+-+3.7a+-+0.4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"4.692a+-+3.7a+%2B+30+=+3.7a+-+3.7a+-+0.4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify this.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0.992a+%2B+30+=+-0.4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0.992a+%2B+30+=+-0.4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Now subtract 30 from both sides so that you will have the term with the variable, a, by itself.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=0.992a+=+-30.4 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"0.992a+=+-30.4\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Finally, divide both sides by 0.992 so that you have a single a on the left side.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+=+%28-30.4%29%2F0.992 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+=+%28-30.4%29%2F0.992\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Simplify this.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=a+=+-30.645 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"a+=+-30.645\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > Approximately. </SPAN>\n" );
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