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Solve y = mx + b for x.
this is really confusing to me please help​

User Sudh
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Answer:

x =
(y-b)/(m)

Explanation:

Given

y = mx + b ( isolate the term in x by subtracting b from both sides )

y - b = mx ( divide both sides by m )


(y-b)/(m) = x

User Dan Barclay
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