How do you solve #a+ 1+ 6= 2#?

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Senu
Mar 7, 2018

-5

Explanation:

First we can add the whole numbers on the left hand side of the equation.
that will give us:

#a# + 7 = 2

next isolate #a#, this can be done by subtracting 7 from both sides of the equation.

#a# + 7 - 7 = 2 - 7

#a# = -5

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