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  1. January 10th 2009, 08:41 AM #1
    bronaghxo
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    changing the subject of a formula?

    Make x the subject.

    y = bx

    Explain?
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  2. January 10th 2009, 08:49 AM #2
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    y = bx

    divide both sides by b ...

    y/b = x
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