SOLUTION: I am trying to solve this equation for y: 2y + 4x = 8

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: I am trying to solve this equation for y:
2y + 4x = 8
This question is from textbook Prentice Hall Mathematics

Answer by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
:
2y + 4x = 8
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Subtract 4x from both sides:
2y = 8 - 4x
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Divide both sides by 2:
1y = [8 - 4x]/2
:
y = [4 - 2x]

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