Asked by tyler

7a - 2b = 5a + b

a = 2b
a = 3b
a = a equals StartFraction 3 Over 2 EndFraction b.b
a = a equals StartFraction 2 Over 3 EndFraction b.b

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
7a − 2b = 5a + b

Subtract 5a from both sides: 2a − 2b = b
Add 2b to both sides: 2a = 3b
Divide by 2: a = (3/2) b

So the correct choice is a = 3/2 b.