make (a) the subject

2a+�ã2a^2=10

please and thank you

(the 2a^2 is all spuare rooted)

2 answers

2a + sqrt (2a^2)=10

a(2+sqrt2)=10
a=10/(3.141)
Square root of a^2 = a

Factor out a.

a(2 + sqrt2) = 10

Sqrt 2 = 1.4142 = 1.41

a(2 + 1.41) = 3.41a = 10

Divide both sides by 3.41.

x = 10/3.41 = 2.93