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Homework Statement
x= (17/y) - 1
Solve for y.
Homework Equations
The Attempt at a Solution
This is part of a introductory calculus problem.
I've tried everything, I'm not sure what I am doing wrong.
x = (17/y ) - 1
y/1 (x) = ( (17/y) - 1 ) y/1
yx = 17 - y
-y ... -y
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yx - y = 17
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