SOLUTION: solve for y when x =2 2y(4-x)=x/2

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Question 471342: solve for y when x =2
2y(4-x)=x/2
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2y(4 - x) = x/2.....when x = 2
2y(4 - 2) = 2/2 {substituted 2 in for x}
2y(2) = 1 {simplified}
4y = 1 {multiplied 2y by 2}
y = 1/4 {divided both sides by 4}

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