What is the answer to |1-5a|=29 ?

The answer to |1-5a|=29 is a=-28/5 \lor a=6

Solve for a: |1-5a|=29

The solution is a=-28/5 \lor a=6

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∣ 1 - 5 a ∣ = 29

a = - \frac{28}{5} or a = 6

Decimal Notation

a = - 5.6, a = 6

Solution steps

∣ 1 - 5 a ∣ = 29

Apply absolute rule: If

∣ u ∣ = a, a > 0

then

u = a

u = - a

1 - 5 a = - 29 or 1 - 5 a = 29

1 - 5 a = - 29 or 1 - 5 a = 29

a = - \frac{28}{5} or a = 6

- 22 d^{2} + 29 d - 9

1 - \frac{1}{1 - \frac{1}{1 - \frac{1}{2}}}

- 1 < \frac{f}{2} + 1

e^{t} \cdot e^{- t}

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