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3y-15x=12

I have to solve the literal equation for y

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No problem ! You came to the right place.


You said that 3y - 15x = 12

Add 15x to each side of the equation: 3y = 15x + 12

Divide each side by 3 : y = 5x + 4

Probably easier than you expected.

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Y = 5x + 4

Work is provided in the image attached.

3y-15x=12 I have to solve the literal equation for y-example-1
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