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Solve the equation X=Y+Z for Z

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X = Y + Z

We can make Z the subject of the formula by subtracting Y from both sides

=> X - Y = Y + Z - Y

=> X - Y = Y - Y + Z

=> X - Y = Z

=> Z = X - Y

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