document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=962554>Question 962554</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can you please help: solve x and y : 4-i/2+i= y-1/x </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The coefficient on the right side for i is 0.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Look at the form of the two sides according to complex numbers.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8x=2y-2 and i*x=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "BUT you are interested in 8.  This makes no difference.  You still have i*x=0 so <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=highlight%28x=0%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"highlight%28x=0%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" > </SPAN>\n" );
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