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solve for y

Please helppp solve for y-example-1
User Virtualmic
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Answer:
y=(-x)/(w-3)

Explanation:

To solve for y, we want to isolate y.


w=(3y-x)/(y) [multiply both sides by y]


yw=3y-x [subtract both sides by 3y]


yw-3y=-x [factor out y]


y(w-3)=-x [divide both sides by (w-3)]


y=(-x)/(w-3)

Now, we know that
y=(-x)/(w-3).

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