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Question 307791: solve the equation
30x-15y=-45
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Answer by rapaljer(4671) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Solve for y in terms of x??? Start by subtracting 30x from each side:

30x -15y =-45
-15y= -30x -45

Divide both sides by -15:
%28-15y%29%2F%28-15%29=%28-30x%29%2F%28-15%29-45%2F%28-15%29
y=2x%2B3

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