SOLUTION: Solve for y X=y/y+4

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Question 634997: Solve for y
X=y/y+4

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solve for y
X=y/y+4
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Cross-multiply to get:
xy + x = y
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Rearrange:
y - xy = x
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Factor:
y(1-x) = x
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Solve for "y":
y = x/(1-x)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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