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Y=5+3x for x
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Answer:


x = (y - 5)/(3)

Explanation:

Hello!

To solve for x, we have to first isolate the variable.

Solve for x


  • y = 5 + 3x

  • y - 5 = 3x

  • y - 5 = 3(x)

  • (y - 5)/(3) = x

The value of x is
(y - 5)/(3).

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