SOLUTION: x=1/y+2 for y

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Question 103636: x=1/y+2 for y
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
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x=1%2Fy%2B2
x-2=1%2Fy%2Bcross%282%29-cross%282%29 Subtract 2 from both sides.
x-2=1%2Fy
y%28x-2%29=cross%28y%29%2A%281%2Fcross%28y%29%29Multiply both sides by y.
y%2A%28x-2%29=1
y%2Across%28%28x-2%29%29%2Fcross%28x-2%29=1%2F%28x-2%29
y=1%2F%28x-2%29