document.write( "Question 204181: How do you solve this equation for y:\r
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\n" ); document.write( "2x/2=5/2
\n" ); document.write( "x=5/2 or 2.5\r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #154144 by RAY100(1637)\"\" \"About 
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Your solution for x looks excellent. ( the \"y\" is possibly just \"variable\")
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