document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=56228>Question 56228</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for y:      <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x + 4y = 8x + 12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Problem:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve for y:      <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-2x + 4y = 8x + 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Add 2x to both sides and you have:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y = 8x + 2x + 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y = 10x + 12<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Divide both sides by 4:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (10/4)x + 12/4<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 2.5x + 3<BR>\n" );
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