SOLUTION: Solve for y: x=8y-12

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Question 202177: Solve for y: x=8y-12
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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x=8y-12 Start with the given equation.


x%2B12=8y Add 12 to both sides.


%28x%2B12%29%2F8=y Divide both sides by 8 to isolate "y".


So the solution is y=%28x%2B12%29%2F8