What is the value of x in the equation 1/5x -2/3 y=30, when y=15?
1 Answer
Jun 25, 2016
Explanation:
Okay so we can start by substituting in
Now at this stage we could use a calculator to figure out what
okay so now we have:
We can check we got this right by substituting it back into the original equation with the known y:
now
that means
Therefore we know our solution is right.