Algebra 2 (1st Edition)

Published by McDougal Littell
ISBN 10: 0618595414
ISBN 13: 978-0-61859-541-9

Chapter 1, Equations and Inequalities - 1.4 Rewrite Formuilas and Equations - 1.4 Exercises - Skill Practice - Page 31: 28

Answer

$ \frac{x}{x-1}$

Work Step by Step

In order to solve for y, we must get all of the y terms on one side of the equation and then isolate y. Thus, we find: $$xy-y = x \\ y(x-1) = x \\ y = \frac{x}{x-1}$$
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