document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=678690>Question 678690</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am trying to solve this equation for y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "(x/3)-(y/8)=1\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I have gotten this far and I am stuck<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(-y/8)=1-(x/3)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= -8(1-(x/3) </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #421586 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><B>josmiceli(19441)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josmiceli><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=josmiceli><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=421586\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28x%2F3%29+-+%28y%2F8%29=1++ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28x%2F3%29+-+%28y%2F8%29=1++\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "I would start by multiplying both sides by <BR>\n" );
document.write( "the LCD, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8x+-+3y+=+24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8x+-+3y+=+24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "add <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3y+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3y+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > to both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+8x+=+24+%2B+3y+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+8x+=+24+%2B+3y+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Subtract <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > from both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3y+=+8x+-+24+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3y+=+8x+-+24+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "Divide both sides by <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+3+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+3+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y+=+%288%2F3%29%2Ax+-+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y+=+%288%2F3%29%2Ax+-+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Also, doing it the other way:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+%28x%2F3%29+-+%28y%2F8%29=1++ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+%28x%2F3%29+-+%28y%2F8%29=1++\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y%2F8+=+x%2F3+-+1+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y%2F8+=+x%2F3+-+1+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=+y+=+%288%2F3%29%2Ax+-+8+ ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"+y+=+%288%2F3%29%2Ax+-+8+\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "OK\r<BR>\n" );
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