So to make x the subject, you need to isolate it to one side.
Firstly, subtract both sides by 2:
Next, multiply both sides by 2:
Lastly, distribute 2 to (y - 2) and your final answer will be
Subtract 2
y-2=1/2 x
Multiply by 2 to cancel out the denominator and to get 1 in front of x
2(y-2)=x
You can stop there or you can multiply out.
2y-4=x
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