Answer to Question #138751 in Algebra for Carlos

Question

Solve the equation for the specified variable
Y=BC-2, for B

Answer 1

Since B is a variable, we make B the subject of the formula ;

Y+2=BC

To get B, divide both sides by C;

$\frac{BC} {C} =\frac{Y+2}{C}$

Thus;

$B=\frac{Y+2}{C}$