Answer:
a = [tex]\frac{67}{110}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
Given
44a - 0.5 = 33 - 11a ( add 11a to both sides )
55a - 0.5 = 33 ( add 0.5 to both sides )
55a = 33.5 ( divide both sides by 55 )
a = [tex]\frac{33.5}{55}[/tex] ← multiply numerator/ denominator by 2
a = [tex]\frac{67}{110}[/tex] ← exact solution