document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=37430>Question 37430</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rewrite the equation 4x – 10y = 11  as a function of x </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #23572 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><B>fractalier(6550)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=fractalier><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=fractalier><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=23572\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Rewriting as a function of x is nothing more than solving for y, since y IS a function of x...that is, y = f(x)...so from<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4x – 10y = 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "we subtract 4x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-10y = -4x + 11<BR>\n" );
document.write( "and divide by -10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (2/5)x - 11/10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "f(x) = (2/5)x - 11/10 </SPAN>\n" );
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