X+2/y-1=2 solve for x

Clavio asked Nov 17, 2023

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Clavio asked Nov 17, 2023

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x + 2/y-1=2
Multiply both side by (y-1)
x+2/y-1 (y-1) = 2(y-1)
cancel common factor y-1
x+2 = 2y-2
x = 2y-2-2
x = 2y-4

Dsimard answered Nov 24, 2023

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