Answer:
a = ±10/9
Step-by-step explanation:

Answer:
<h2>
5/8</h2>
Step-by-step explanation:
Divide each term of the fraction by <u>2</u>.
10 / 2 = 5
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16 / 2 = 8
It cannot be simplified lower than 5/8.
Therefore, 5/8 is your answer
Best of luck to you.