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How do you solve 11-.5y=3+6x for y

User Reenie
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Answer:

y= 1.6

Explanation:

First you make x=0 and then since x=0 you plug it in the equation

11-5y=3+6(0)

11-5y=3

now you swing the 11 to the other side

-5y=3-11

-5y=-8

now you divide -8 by -5 to isolate the variable

y= 1.6

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