1
AssignmentMultiple Choice

Solving One-Step Equations: Multiplication & Division

Question 1 • Pre-Algebra - Gruber 2025

Which equation is equivalent to 4.5 = 2a?

Answer
A
a = 2.5
B
a = 2.25
C
4.5a = 2
D
a + 2 = 4.5

Explanation

To isolate a in 4.5 = 2a, divide both sides by 2. This gives a = 4.5 ÷ 2 = 2.25, so the equivalent equation is a = 2.25.

AI-written and checked against the verified answer.

Next