SOLUTION: solve for y: 2/3y+k=j

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Question 145507: solve for y: 2/3y+k=j
Found 2 solutions by checkley77, jim_thompson5910:
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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2/3y+k=j
2y/3+k=j
2y/3=j-k
2y=3(j-k)
y=3/2(j-k)


















Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
%282%2F3%29y%2Bk=j Start with the given equation


%282%2F3%29y=j-k Subtract k from both sides


cross%28%283%2F2%29%282%2F3%29%29y=%283%2F2%29%28j-k%29 Multiply both sides by 3%2F2



So our answer is y=%283%2F2%29%28j-k%29