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can you show me how to solve this equation please I need to help my daughter and have no clue how to begin y=4x+rx+6 for x. please remind me how to solve an equation

User MazeChaZer
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GIven:

y = 4x+rx+6.

The objective is to solve for x.

The value of x can be solved as,


\begin{gathered} y=4x+rx+6 \\ y=(4+r)x+6 \\ (4+r)x=y-6 \\ x=(y-6)/(4+r) \end{gathered}

Hence, the value of x can be solved by substituting the values of y and r in the above equation.

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