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CHANGING THE SUBJECT

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1) q2 − 9 = 0 2) (q − 3)2 + 2 = 18 3) (x + q) = 6
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4) 3 q+ y=x 5) T= 6) a q + 12 = 5a
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(x + y ) A (b + 2)
7) = 3x 8) = qx 9) =6y
b (b + 2) (b + 4)
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4.1 q 2 − 9 = 0 4.3 (q − 3) + 2 = 18
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4.4 (x + q) = 6
q=3 q=7 q = 36 - x

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4.5 q + y = x
3
5.2 T = b 4.6 a q + 12 = 5a
q = (x – y)3 b=v/T q = ((5a – 12)/a)2

(x + y ) A (b + 2)
5.3 b = 3x 5.5 (b + 2) = qx 5.7 (b + 4) = 6 y
b = (x + y)/3x b = (A / qx) - 2 b = (24y – 2)/(1 – 6y)