Answer
a=-3
Work Step by Step
Original Equation
7+$\frac{6}{a}$ = 5
Multiply equation by a
7a+6 = 5a
Simplify
2a=-6
Divide by 2 to find a
a=-3
Intermediate Algebra (6th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321785045
ISBN 13:
978-0-32178-504-6
Chapter 6 - Section 6.5 - Solving Equations Containing Rational Expressions - Exercise Set - Page 378: 26
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