document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=172954>Question 172954</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Solve x + 4y = 12 for y. Write the answer in the form y = mx + c, where m and c are fixed real numbers </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "x + 4y = 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x - x +4y = 12 - x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "0+4y = 12-x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y = -x + 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1/4 * 4y = 1/4 *(-x + 12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "1 * y = 1/4*(-x) + 1/4*(12)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-1/4 x +3   or y = -0.25x + 3 </SPAN>\n" );
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