Asked by This Girl

How do you solve

x/a - 1 = y/b for y?

Algebra question I'm stuck on.

Thanks!

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Answered by Reiny
multiply each term by ab, the LCD
bx - ab = ay
y = (bx - ab)/a

or

just multiply both sides by b
bx/a - b = y , which is the same as my first result
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Thank you so much Reiny!
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