document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=162378>Question 162378</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> rewrite<BR>\n" );
document.write( " 3x+4y=15+6y<BR>\n" );
document.write( " so that y is a function of x <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please help me understand for my test! </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+4y=15+6y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "so that y is a function of x \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "please help me understand for my test!<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "3x+4y=15+6y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That means getting y on one side of the equal sign by itself.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 4y from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x = 15+2y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract 15 from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3x-15 = 2y, or<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y = 3x-15<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide by 2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 3x/2 - 15/2, or y = (3x-15)/2, or y = (3/2)*(x-5).  They're all the same.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "That's it.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Just move things around until you get what you want.  Similar to real-life. </SPAN>\n" );
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