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5-51.
Solve each of the following equations for the indicated variable. Show all of your steps. Homework Help ✎
y = 2x − 5 for x
p = −3w + 9 for w
2m − 6 = 4n + 4 for m
3x − y = −2y for y
Isolate the variable on one side.
y = 2x − 5
+5 + 5
y + 5= 2x
Solve for x.
Follow the steps in part (a).
Follow the steps in part (a).
m = 2n +5
Follow the steps in part (a).
y = −3x