SOLUTION: Rewrite the equation so that y is a function of x 1+7y=5x-2

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Question 107218This question is from textbook McDougal Littell Algebra 1
: Rewrite the equation so that y is a function of x
1+7y=5x-2 This question is from textbook McDougal Littell Algebra 1

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Rewrite the equation so that y is a function of x
1+7y=5x-2
Subtract 1 from both sides to get:
7y = 5x-3
Divide both sides by 7 to get:
y = (5/7)x-(3/7)
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Cheers,
Stan H.