SOLUTION: j=2*sqrt 13 * (3/2*y)+b having trouble getting to the answer of j= b+sqrt13*y

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Question 314147: j=2*sqrt 13 * (3/2*y)+b
having trouble getting to the answer of j= b+sqrt13*y
Answer by Fombitz(13828) About Me  (Show Source):
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2%2Asqrt%2813%29%2A%283%2F2%2Ay%29=cross%282%29%2Asqrt%2813%29%2A%283%2Fcross%282%29%2Ay%29
2%2Asqrt%2813%29%2A%283%2F2%2Ay%29=3sqrt%2813%29y%29
No, you can't get to sqrt%2813%29 because of the 3.