document.write( "Question 206792: I have no problem when y is on the left side of the equation and then solving it. What I have a problem with is when I have to solve for y and it is on the right side of the equation.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #156322 by jim_thompson5910(35256)\"\" \"About 
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\"7x=9y%2B2\" Start with the given equation.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"7x-2=9y\" Subtract 2 from both sides.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"9y=7x-2\" Rearrange the equation. Remember if \"a=b\" then \"b=a\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%287x-2%29%2F%289%29\" Divide both sides by \"9\" to isolate y.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%28%287%29%2F%289%29%29x%2B%28-2%29%2F%289%29\" Break up the fraction.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=%287%2F9%29x-2%2F9\" Reduce.\r
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