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jeka57 [31]
3 years ago
6

Solve for the indicated variable in the literal equation ​

Mathematics
1 answer:
ANTONII [103]3 years ago
8 0

Answer:

x = \frac{y}{3} - \frac{5}{3}

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

y = 5 + 3x

Required

Solve for x

Subtract 5 from both sides

y-5 = 5 -5+ 3x

y-5 = 3x

Divide through by 3

\frac{y}{3} - \frac{5}{3} = x

x = \frac{y}{3} - \frac{5}{3}

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