Question

Solve for a if (a+b)4=y

Answer 1

a = y/4 - b

Explanation:

Step 1: Write equation

(a + b)4 = y

Step 2: Solve for a

1. Distribute 4a + 4b = y
2. Subtract 4b on both sides: 4a = y - 4b
3. Divide both sides by 4: a = y/4 - b