Solve Px+Qy=R for y. How do I solve this?

UnR asked May 3, 2023

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Solve Px+Qy=R for y.
How do I solve this?

UnR asked May 3, 2023

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Answer:

$y= (R - Px)/(Q) \\$

Explanation:

$Px + Qy = R \\$

First, take 'Px' to the right side.

$Qy = R - Px \\$

To make y the subject, divide both sides by Q.

$(Qy )/(Q) = (R - Px)/(Q) \\ \\ y= (R - Px)/(Q)$

Dcgoss answered May 10, 2023

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