document.write( "Question 12299: (6a-54)-(5a+27)=23 \n" ); document.write( "

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(6a-54)-(5a+27)=23\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "When you see a sign(whatever the sign may be) in front of a pair of brackets, you can remove the brackets by mlutiplying each of the inside terms with the sign outside.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "6a-54 - 5a-27 = 23
\n" ); document.write( "a-81= 23
\n" ); document.write( "a = 81+23 (Adding 81 on both sides)
\n" ); document.write( "a =104 \n" ); document.write( "

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