SOLUTION: Solving for x when: Y = (2+x) / x

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Question 1131453: Solving for x when:
Y = (2+x) / x
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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xy=(2+x), multiplying by x
xy-x=2
x(y-1)=2
x=2/(y-1)