SOLUTION: Solve for y: 1/x = 2/y + 1/z

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Question 372115: Solve for y: 1/x = 2/y + 1/z
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

Solve for y: 

1/x = 2/y + 1/z  Multiplying each term by xyz so as all denominators = 1

yz = 2xz + xy

-2xz = xy - yz

-2xz = y(x-z) 

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