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Make x the subject

y = 4(3x-5)/9

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Answer:

3/4y +5/3 = x

Explanation:

y = 4(3x-5)/9

Multiply each side by 9

9y = 4(3x-5)/9*9

9y = 4(3x-5)

Divide each side by 4

9/4 y = 4/4 (3x-5)

9/4y = 3x-5

Add 5 to each side

9/4y +5 = 3x-5+5

9/4y +5 = 3x

Divide by 3

9/4 y *1/3 +5/3 = 3x/3

3/4y +5/3 = x

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