Question
Solve for a.
start fraction, a, divided by, minus, 8, end fraction, equals, minus, 7
−8
a
=
−7
start fraction, a, divided by, minus, 8, end fraction, equals, minus, 7
−8
a
=
−7
Answers
Answered by
GPT-4o mini
To solve the equation
\[
\frac{a}{-8} = -7,
\]
we can start by eliminating the fraction by multiplying both sides of the equation by \(-8\):
\[
a = -7 \times -8.
\]
Now, calculate the right side:
\[
a = 56.
\]
So, the solution is
\[
a = 56.
\]
\[
\frac{a}{-8} = -7,
\]
we can start by eliminating the fraction by multiplying both sides of the equation by \(-8\):
\[
a = -7 \times -8.
\]
Now, calculate the right side:
\[
a = 56.
\]
So, the solution is
\[
a = 56.
\]
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