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(-5)a + 6 = 56

subtract 6

(-5)a = 50

divide by -5

a = -10 ◄

Check.

(-5)(-10)+6=56

50+6=56 Yep.

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-5a + 6 = 56

Dubtrt '6' from both sides

-5a = 50

Divifer both sides by '-5'

a = -10

Note the negstive answer.

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