document.write( "Question 87360: X = 3y\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "what is y?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I said four. TV program said it was wrong.
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\"x=3y\", \"x=12\" Start with the given equations\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"12%2F3=cross%283%2F3%29y\" Divide both sides by 3\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"y=4\"
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