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Ten less than 2 times the value of a number is equal to 5 times the quantity of 4 more than one-fifth of the number. If a is the number, what is the value of a?

In the textbox write and solve an equation to find a. Show your work.

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Answer:

5a - 10 = 5 ([tex]\frac{1}{5}[/tex]a + 4), a = 5

Step-by-step explanation:

5a - 10 = 5 ([tex]\frac{1}{5}[/tex]a + 4)

distribute 5

5a - 10 = a + 20

bring a values to left anf whole #s to right

6a = 30

divide

a = 5

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