SOLUTION: - 14a + 3 = 10

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Question 591244: - 14a + 3 = 10
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-14a%2B3=10 Start with the given equation.


-14a=10-3 Subtract 3 from both sides.


-14a=7 Combine like terms on the right side.


a=%287%29%2F%28-14%29 Divide both sides by -14 to isolate a.


a=-1%2F2 Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is a=-1%2F2