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414÷a=-18414÷a=−18
Step 1
Multiply both sides by aa.
414÷aa=-18a414÷aa=−18a
Step 2
Step 2.1
Simplify 414÷aa414÷aa.
Step 2.1.1
Rewrite the division as a fraction.
414aa=-18a414aa=−18a
Step 2.1.2
Cancel the common factor of aa.
Step 2.1.2.1
Cancel the common factor.
414aa=-18a
Step 2.1.2.2
Rewrite the expression.
414=-18a
414=-18a
414=-18a
414=-18a
Step 3
Step 3.1
Rewrite the equation as -18a=414.
-18a=414
Step 3.2
Divide each term in -18a=414 by -18 and simplify.
Step 3.2.1
Divide each term in -18a=414 by -18.
-18a-18=414-18
Step 3.2.2
Simplify the left side.
Step 3.2.2.1
Cancel the common factor of -18.
Step 3.2.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
-18a-18=414-18
Step 3.2.2.1.2
Divide a by 1.
a=414-18
a=414-18
a=414-18
Step 3.2.3
Simplify the right side.
Step 3.2.3.1
Divide 414 by -18.
a=-23
a=-23
a=-23
a=-23