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Solve the equation for y. ax + by = c

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Answer:

y = ( c-ax)/b

Explanation:

ax + by = c

Subtract ax from each side

ax-ax + by = c-ax

by = c-ax

Divide each side by b

by/b = ( c-ax)/b

y = ( c-ax)/b

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