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\"x-y=6\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-y=6-x\" Subtract \"x\" from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"-y=-x%2B6\" Rearrange the terms.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%28-x%2B6%29%2F%28-1%29\" Divide both sides by \"-1\" to isolate y.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%28-x%29%2F%28-1%29%2B%286%29%2F%28-1%29\" Break up the fraction.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=x-6\" Reduce.
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