This is for a chemistry class reviewing basic algebra. Solve for X: (X+Y)/(Z)=X
T thunderoad02 New member Joined Jan 31, 2006 Messages 2 Jan 31, 2006 #1 This is for a chemistry class reviewing basic algebra. Solve for X: (X+Y)/(Z)=X
G Gene Senior Member Joined Oct 8, 2003 Messages 1,904 Jan 31, 2006 #2 (X+Y)/(Z)=X X+Y=ZX X-ZX=-Y X(1-Z)=-Y X=-Y/(1-Z)=Y/(Z-1)
