SOLUTION: Solve the literal equation -Ax + By = C for y.

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Question 333579: Solve the literal equation -Ax + By = C for y.
Answer by unlockmath(1688) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hello,
For this one -Ax + By = C
Add Ax to both sides to get:
By = C+Ax
Now divide both sides by B:
y=(C+Ax)/B
There we go. Make Sense?
RJ
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