SOLUTION: Y = (3x + 2) / 5 Solve for x. Not sure how to solve.

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Question 1190913: Y = (3x + 2) / 5
Solve for x.
Not sure how to solve.
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Y = (3x + 2) / 5
Solve for x.
Not sure how to solve.
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5Y = 3x + 2 ------ Cross-multiplying

5Y - 2 = 3x

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