How is hall voltage ΔV = Ed derived?

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Derivation: http://s24.postimg.org/nhiqgg4qt/untitled.png

How did they get ΔV=Ed? (d=width of the conductor)

Sorry, I'm really rusty on my physics. Finding it quite difficult to review.
 
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Electric field strength can be defined as E = V/d.

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