Mastering Chemistry with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (13th Edition)
Mastering Chemistry with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Chemistry: An Introduction to General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry (13th Edition)
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Author: Timberlake
Publisher: PEARSON
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Solve each of the following for z: (1.4)
a. 3 z − ( − 6 ) = 12
b. 4 z − 12 = − 8

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