Question

Solve 4x + 8y = 32 for x.

Answer 1

4x = -8y + 32

x = -2y + 8 is the solution for x

Explanation:

Answer 2

x = -2y +8

Explanation:

4x + 8y = 32

Subtract 8y from each side

4x + 8y-8y = -8y +32

4x = -8y +32

Divide each side by 4

4x/4 = -8y/4 + 32/4

x = -2y +8