Question

9.88 = 4.25 + a

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

a = 9.88 - 4.25

a = 5.63

Answer 2

explain how you got that answer

Answer 3

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

To solve for a, we need to isolate it on one side of the equation.

Given that 9.88 = 4.25 + a, we first subtract 4.25 from both sides to get:

9.88 - 4.25 = 4.25 + a - 4.25
5.63 = a

Therefore, a = 5.63.