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Solve for x in terms of y and z, assuming \(y\neq 3\)\(xy = 3x + 2y + z.\)

 May 1, 2020
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This is solving for x. :)

 

xy = 3x + 2y + z, right? So, we can divide both sides by y to get

 

x = (3x + 2y + z) / y :D

Is that it? Do we need to do anything more?

 May 1, 2020
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xy  =  3x  + 2y  + z

 

xy - 3x  =  2y  + z

 

x ( y - 3)  =  2y + z

 

           2y + z

x =    _______

            y -  3

 

 

 

 

cool cool cool

 May 1, 2020

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