Answer :
a= 19
Explanation:
Rewrite the equation as 1/3 ⋅ (a+5) = 8
Multiply both sides of the equation by
3.
3⋅(1/3 ⋅(a+5)) = 3⋅8
Simplify both sides of the equation.
a+5 = 24
Move all terms not containing a to the right side of the equation.
a = 19
Explanation:
Rewrite the equation as 1/3 ⋅ (a+5) = 8
Multiply both sides of the equation by
3.
3⋅(1/3 ⋅(a+5)) = 3⋅8
Simplify both sides of the equation.
a+5 = 24
Move all terms not containing a to the right side of the equation.
a = 19
