document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=885052>Question 885052</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> \"x varies jointly as w and the sum of y and z\" and solve for y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "would this be correct:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x=kw(y+z)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "and to get y:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y=(x/kw)-z </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #534868 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=josgarithmetic><B>josgarithmetic(39620)</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=534868\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> x=kw(y+z) is correct.  Solve for y.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Distributive Property;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Additive Inverse Property;<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Multiplicative Inverse Property;\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Those are properties of equality for real numbers.  USE THEM!  You may need or want a couple other properties too. </SPAN>\n" );
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