Algebra Examples

$x = 6 y^{2}$

Step 1

Since $y$ is on the right side of the equation, switch the sides so it is on the left side of the equation.

$6 y^{2} = x$

Step 2

Divide each term in $6 y^{2} = x$ by $6$ and simplify.

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Divide each term in $6 y^{2} = x$ by $6$ .

$\frac{6 y^{2}}{6} = \frac{x}{6}$

Simplify the left side.

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Cancel the common factor of $6$ .

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Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{6 y^{2}}{6} = \frac{x}{6}$

Divide $y^{2}$ by $1$ .

$y^{2} = \frac{x}{6}$

Step 3

Reorder terms.

$y^{2} = \frac{1}{6} x$