SOLUTION: please solve for the indicated letter 2by-2a= ay-4b :y

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Question 666609: please solve for the indicated letter
2by-2a= ay-4b :y
Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
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2by-2a=+ay-4b get the terms with y in them on one side. Move no y terms to the other side
2by+-+ay+=+2a+-+4b isolate y using distribution
y%282b-a%29+=+2a+-+4b fully isolate y
y+=+%282a-4b%29%2F%282b-a%29