SOLUTION: please help me solve equation 4a over 3 +5 = a over 2 Thanks from Edgar Delgodo

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Question 191630: please help me solve equation

4a over 3 +5 = a over 2

Thanks from Edgar Delgodo
Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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4a over 3 +5 = a over 2
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(4a/3) + 5 = (a/2)
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Multiply thru by 6 to get:
8a + 30 = 3a
5a = -30
a = -6
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Cheers,
Stan H.