Question

6(a - 2) + 5 = 23
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Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

6(a-2)+5=23

6a-12+5=23

6a-7=23

6a=23+7

a=30/6

a=5

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

6( a - 2) + 5 = 23

6a - 12 + 5 = 23

6a - 7 = 23

6a = 23 + 7

6a = 30

$6a \: = \: \frac{30}{6}$

a = 5