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Example

3(r+2s)=2t-4

a⋅(b-2)=3b

3(r+2s)=2t-4

a⋅(b-2)=3b

Question

$$7 a - 4 = 5$$

Solve for a

$a = \frac{9}{7} = 1\frac{2}{7} \approx 1.285714286$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Add $4$ to both sides.

$$7a=5+4$$

Add $5$ and $4$ to get $9$.

$$7a=9$$

Divide both sides by $7$.

$$a=\frac{9}{7}$$