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y=ax^{2}
Multiply x and x to get x^{2}.
ax^{2}=y
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x^{2}a=y
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{x^{2}a}{x^{2}}=\frac{y}{x^{2}}
Divide both sides by x^{2}.
a=\frac{y}{x^{2}}
Dividing by x^{2} undoes the multiplication by x^{2}.
y=ax^{2}
Multiply x and x to get x^{2}.
ax^{2}=y
Swap sides so that all variable terms are on the left hand side.
x^{2}a=y
The equation is in standard form.
\frac{x^{2}a}{x^{2}}=\frac{y}{x^{2}}
Divide both sides by x^{2}.
a=\frac{y}{x^{2}}
Dividing by x^{2} undoes the multiplication by x^{2}.