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24 August, 10:17

Solve by extracting roots. Round your answers to two decimal places.

5a² - 85 = 2.2a² - 30

a =

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  1. 24 August, 10:38
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    2.8a^2=55

    a^2=55/2.8

    a = square root of 55/2.8
  2. 24 August, 10:40
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    a = 2.62 or - 2.62 (2 d. p.)

    Step-by-step explanation:

    5a² - 2.2 a² = 85 - 30

    2.8 a² = 55

    a² = 55/2.8

    a = + - sqroot (55/8)

    a = 2.6220221204 or - 2.6220221204

    a = 2.62 or - 2.62 (2 d. p.)
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