SOLUTION: If 3xm+2ym-2yn-3xn=0 and "m" does not equal "n," then what is the value of y in terms of x?

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Question 923939: If 3xm+2ym-2yn-3xn=0 and "m" does not equal "n," then what is the value of y in terms of x?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve for y.


3xm%2B2ym-2yn-3xn=0


2ym-2yn=3xn-3xm


y%282m-2n%29=3xn-3xm


y=%283xn-3xm%29%2F%282m-2n%29 where m%3C%3En (to avoid a division by zero error).
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