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problem: Find the value of a that satisfies the equation \(293_{a}+468_{a}=73B_{a}\), where \(B_a = 11_{10}\).

 

what I have done so far:

i think \(B_a\) should have the same value as \(11_{10}\) because it said so in the problem. 

So the answer would be 10 but that is wrong...

 Jun 26, 2020
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dont fergit nigitive so its -10

 Jun 26, 2020
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As follows:

 

 Jun 26, 2020
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It appears that they are in base 12. Use this online calculator to convert from one base to another.

 

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