Answer
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a=36
↓Steps Explained:↓
Solve for a
23 + a = 59
Divide each side by 23
| 23a | |
| 23 |
| = |
| 59 |
| 23 |
Group constants
Group our constants 23 and 59.
subtract 23 from both sides
a + 23 - 23 = 59 - 23
Cancel 23 on the left side:
a = 36
Final Answer
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