SOLUTION: Consider the equation 5x+7y=29 a.Solve for y

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: Consider the equation 5x+7y=29
a.Solve for y
This question is from textbook algebra 1

Answer by nerdybill(7384)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
5x+7y=29
.
Start by subtracting 5x from both sides:
7y = -5x+29
Now, divide both sides by 7:
y = (-5/7)x + 29/7

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