document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=591156>Question 591156</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please show me how to set up an equation for 4x -y = 9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x= 2.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I'm not sure how to start this: Am I multiplying or subtracting? What are the steps?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4(2)-y=9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "8-y=9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-y=9-8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-y=1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y=-1 </SPAN>\n" );
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