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Identifying Algebraic Properties in Inventory Reconciliation

A warehouse manager is reconciling a stock shortage represented by the equation a28=37a - 28 = -37, where 'a' represents the initial inventory level. To isolate the variable 'a' and solve the equation, name the specific mathematical property that should be applied and state the exact numerical value that must be added to both sides of the equation.

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