document.write( "Question 204779: write y in terms of x? \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(-x/3)+(y/2)=(5/8)
\n" ); document.write( "I dont understand this? Are we solving for y or x?
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Algebra.Com's Answer #154549 by alicealc(293)\"\" \"About 
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it means that we have to make it y = .... x\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "(-x/3) + y/2 = 5/8
\n" ); document.write( "y/2 = 5/8 + x/3
\n" ); document.write( "multiply each side by 2:
\n" ); document.write( "y = 10/8 + 2x/3
\n" ); document.write( "y = 5/4 + 2x/3\r
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