How do you solve the equation for y in #7x - 3y = 4#?

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Answer 1 · 2015-04-10T06:37:52

The answer is #y=7/3-4/3#

Solve #7x-3y=4# for #y#.

Subtract #7x# from both sides.

#-3y=-7x+4#

Divide both sides by #-3#.

#(cancel(-3)y)/(cancel(-3)) = -7/-3+4/-3#

#y=7/3-4/3#