SOLUTION: Help me solve this equation Equation: 7x+4y=8 My answer: x=4(2-y)/7 Is this correct?

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Question 1150970: Help me solve this equation
Equation: 7x+4y=8
My answer: x=4(2-y)/7
Is this correct?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
this becomes 7x=-4y+8=-4(y-2)
x=(-4/7)*(y-2), which is (4/7)(2-y) that you have