SOLUTION: I need help with this question. Solve for x. 8xy^2-2x=6

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Question 332063: I need help with this question. Solve for x. 8xy^2-2x=6
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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8xy%5E2-2x=6 Start with the given equation.


2x%284y%5E2-1%29=6 Factor out the GCF 2x


x%284y%5E2-1%29=6%2F2 Divide both sides by 2.


x%284y%5E2-1%29=3 Reduce.


x=3%2F%284y%5E2-1%29 Divide both sides by 4y%5E2-1.


So the solution is x=3%2F%284y%5E2-1%29