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X-y=5
find y
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User Sonarforte
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Answer:

y is x - 5.

Explanation:

x - y = 5
x = y + 5
we can isolate y by subtracting 5 from both sides of the equation:

x = y + 5
x - 5 = y

Therefore, the solution for y is x - 5.

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