SOLUTION: Solve each literal equation for the indicated variable: 2x + 3y=6 (for x)

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Question 116818: Solve each literal equation for the indicated variable:
2x + 3y=6 (for x)
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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2x%2B3y=6 Start with the given equation



2x=6-3ySubtract 3y from both sides


x=%286-3y%29%2F%282%29 Divide both sides by 2 to isolate x


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Answer:
So our answer is x=%286-3y%29%2F%282%29