Question

36. Simplify and solve the following linear equations
5(a-3)=5(2a+1)​

Answer 1

Answer:

5(a-3)=5(2a+1)

5a-15=10a+5

5a-10a=5+15

-5a=20

a=20/-5

a=(-4)

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Answer 2

Answer:

The value of a is -4 .

Step-by-step explanation:

Given -

$5(a-3)=5(2a+1)$

To find -

The value of a

Solution -

Given equation,

$5(a-3)=5(2a+1)$

The number multiplied by bracket we get

$5a-15=10a+5$

The equal variables number only get add or substract .

$5a-10a=5+15$

$-5a=20$

Divide both side by -5 we get

$a= -4$

∴ The value of a is -4 .