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Isolate y in terms of x

2x+y/3=4

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Answer:

y = -6x + 12

Explanation:

Step 1: Add -2x to both sides.


  • 2x + (1)/(3)y -2x = 4 -2x

  • (1)/(3)y = -2x + 4

Step 2: Multiply each term 3.


  • (1)/(3)y * 3 = -2x *3 +4*3

  • y = -6x + 12
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