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6x – 2y = 10 2x + 3y = 51 solving the first equation above for y gives:

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The first equation is 6x - 2y = 10. To solve for y, you will use inverse (opposite) operations to undo what is happening to y. Please see the steps below for the work.

6x - 2y = 10
-6x -6x
-2y = (-6x + 10)
-2 -2
y = 3x - 5
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