SOLUTION: Rewrite the equation so y is a function of x. -7x + y = 8

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Question 160702: Rewrite the equation so y is a function of x.
-7x + y = 8
Answer by nerdybill(5404) About Me  (Show Source):
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Simply isolate 'y' to one side of the equation:
-7x + y = 8
Adding 7x to both sides:
-7x + y + 7x = 7x + 8
Simplifying the left:
y = 7x + 8
That's it, you're done