SOLUTION: 4x-2y=28 if x=8

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Question 915110: 4x-2y=28 if x=8
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Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Plug in x = 8 and solve for y.

4x-2y=28

4%288%29-2y=28

32-2y=28

-2y=28-32

-2y=-4

y=-4%2F%28-2%29

y=2

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Answer by tonyclarke(17) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
4(8)-2y=28
32-2y=28
32-4=28
2(2)=4
y=2