Question

2x - y = 24 for y

Explanation:

Step1: Isolate -y term

Subtract \(2x\) from both sides:
\(2x - y - 2x = 24 - 2x\)
Simplify to get: \(-y = 24 - 2x\)

Step2: Solve for y

Multiply both sides by \(-1\) to isolate \(y\):
\(y = -24 + 2x\) (or \(y = 2x - 24\))

Answer:

\(y = 2x - 24\)