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Solve for z :2x+6yz=2xz+2y

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Answer:

z =
(y-x)/(3y-x)

Explanation:

2x+6yz=2xz+2y (rearrange so that z is on one side)

6yz - 2xz = 2y - 2x (divide both sides by 2)

3yz - xz = y - x (factor our z from LHS)

z (3y - x) = y - x

z =
(y-x)/(3y-x)

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