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Solve the literal equation for y, 8x + 2y = 18​

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Answer:

x = 9-y / 4

Explanation:

Solve the literal equation for y, 8x + 2y = 18​-example-1
User Mohammed Alwedaei
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Answer:

y=-4x+9

Explanation:

8x+2y=18

-8x -8x

2y=-8x+18

Divide by 2.

2y/2=y

-8x/2=-4x

18/2=9

Put the pieces back together.

y=-4x+9

Hope this helps.

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