SOLUTION: 4a-2.5=a-10 show how arrived at solution

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Question 679205: 4a-2.5=a-10 show how arrived at solution
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Isolate the a variable on the left of the equation
4a - a = -10 + 2.5
Combine like terms
3a = -7.5
Divide both sides by 3
a+=+%28-7.5%2F3%29
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