document.write( "Question 467816: If y = 1/(x+1), then what is x in terms of y? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #321020 by algebrahouse.com(1659)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 1 \n" ); document.write( "----- = y , solve for x \n" ); document.write( "x + 1\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1 = y(x + 1) {multiplied both sides by x + 1}\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1 \n" ); document.write( "-- = x + 1 {divided both sides by y} \n" ); document.write( "y\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1 \n" ); document.write( "-- - 1 = x {subtracted 1 from both sides} \n" ); document.write( "y\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "1 - y \n" ); document.write( "------ = x {got common denominator and combined the terms on left side} \n" ); document.write( "y \n" ); document.write( " For more help from me, visit: www.algebrahouse.com \n" ); document.write( " |