Question

The subject of the formula below is y.

y = 5x – pa
Rearrange the formula to make x the subject.
Help pls

Answer 1

x =
`(y+pa)/(5)`

Explanation:

Given

y = 5x - pa ( isolate the term in x by adding pa to both sides )

y + pa = 5x ( divide both sides by 5 )

`(y+pa)/(5)` = x