SOLUTION: 3a/8=12

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Question 503645: 3a/8=12
Answer by oberobic(2304) About Me  (Show Source):
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3a/8 = 12
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multiply both sides by 8 to eliminate the fraction
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3a = 96
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divide both sides by 3 to eliminate the coefficient on 'a'
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a = 32
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Done.