2a + 1 = 5

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on Jan 24, 2025 at 8:25 am



You asked:

Solve the equation \(2 a + 1 = 5\) for the variable \(a\).

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: \[a = 2\]


\[\begin{aligned}2 a + 1 &= 5\\2 a &= 4\\a &= 2\end{aligned}\]