<span>Simplifying
24x + 2y = 48. Solving
24x + 2y = 48. Solving for variable 'x'.
Move all terms containing x to the left, all other terms to the right. Add '-2y' to each side of the equation. 24x + 2y + -2y = 48 + -2y. Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
24x + 0 = 48 + -2y
24x = 48 + -2y. Divide each side by '24'.
x = 2 + -0.08333333333y
Simplifying
x = 2 + -0.08333333333y</span>
