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OpenStudy (timmyk14):

Can someone explain to me how I would solve for (a)? d = ut + 0.5at^2

OpenStudy (timmyk14):

I know that the first step to solving for a is to subtract ut from both sides. But I don't know what to do after that...

OpenStudy (freckles):

You need to divide both sides after by whatever a is being multiplied by

OpenStudy (timmyk14):

0.5 I believe. But I was looking at other questions that are the same as this and they multiply d-ut by 2??

OpenStudy (imstuck):

These are the steps to do this problem, most of which you have already stated that you have done:

OpenStudy (imstuck):

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