Algebra

Solve the equation. Check your solution. -6 + 5a + 13 = -8

Holt McDougal Larson Pre-Algebra Common Core Edition page 435 number 36

Asked by Dee Dee on 18 Apr 09:56

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Answered by CherieS on 18 Apr 21:43

-6 + 5a + 13 = -8

5a+13-6=-8

5a+7=-8

5a+7-7=-8-7

5a=-15

5a/5=-15/5

a=-3