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Make x the subject of h = 4(x + 3y) + 2
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User Ersefuril
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Answer:

x = {(h-2)/4} -3y

Explanation:

Here, we want to make x the subject of the formula

h = 4(x + 3y) + 2

h-2 = 4(x + 3y)

divide both sides by 4

(h-2)/4 = x + 3y

x = (h-2)/4 -3y

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