SOLUTION: y = a - x, solve for x?

SOLUTION: y = a - x, solve for x?

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Question 836568: y = a - x, solve for x?
Answer by richwmiller(17219) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
this is somewhat tricky because you will have to change -x to +x
add x to both sides
x+y=a
subtract y
x=a-y

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