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Solve 8x-7y=18 for y?

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Answer:

y = 8/7x -18/7

Explanation:

8x-7y=18

Subtract 8x from each side

8x-8x-7y=-8x+18

-7y = -8x+18

Divide each side by -7

-7y/-7 = ( -8x+18)/-7

y = 8/7x -18/7

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