document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=705919>Question 705919</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> one of my equations says x+2y=2. My mind went blank.. how do I get y alone? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #434874 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39618)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=434874\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> You have properties of numbers available.  Some help to maintain equality.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Process for this equation:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Add negative x to both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiply (1/2) by both sides.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You now have y on one side of the equality symbol and an expression on the other side of the equality symbol.  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-x  is the additive inverse of x.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(1/2) is the multiplicative inverse of 2. </SPAN>\n" );
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