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Solve Ax+By=C for x. Provide below

User Oevna
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Answer:

Explanation:

Solve Ax+By=C for x.:

Ax= - By+C

case 1 : A≠0 x = (- B/A)y+C/A

case 2 : A=0

you have : 0x = - By+C

B=0 : ox = C C = 0 infinity of x C≠0 no solutions

User Rollingthedice
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Answer:

x =
(C-By)/(A)

Explanation:

Given

Ax + By = C ( isolate the term in x by subtracting By from both sides )

Ax = C - By ( divide both sides by A )

x =
(C-By)/(A)

User Nazime Lakehal
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