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Solve the following equation for y
1/2x+y=24
what is y?

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Answer:

y=-1/2x+24

Explanation:

you solve for y by isolating the y on one side of the equation and the rest of the equation on the opposite side of the equal sign.

1/2x-1/2x+y=24-1/2x

y=24-1/2x

rewritten: y=-1/2x+24

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