Register

7 If 8(x - 2y) = 16x, then what is x in terms of y?

7 If 8(x - 2y) = 16x, then what is x in terms of y?
asked 188k views
3 votes
7
If 8(x - 2y) = 16x, then what is x in terms of y?

asked
User GiGamma
by
7.2k points

1 Answer

4 votes

Answer: y = -1/2x

8(x - 2y) = 16x

8x -16y = 16x

-16y = 16x-8x

-16y = 8x

-16y/-16= 8x/-16

y = -1/2x

answered
User Marsolk
by
7.8k points
← Prev Question Next Question →

No related questions found

Ask a Question
Welcome to Qamnty — a place to ask, share, and grow together. Join our community and get real answers from real people.

Categories

Other Questions

What is .725 as a fraction
How do you estimate of 4 5/8 X 1/3
A bathtub is being filled with water. After 3 minutes 4/5 of the tub is full. Assuming the rate is constant, how much longer will it take to fill the tub?
Link Copied!