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6x + y = -2
y= -3x + 1

Graph the solution

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6x + y = -2
y = -3x + 1

Substitute the value of y in first equation,
6x -3x + 1 = -2
3x = -2-1
x = -3/3
x = -1

Now, Substitute it in 2nd equation,
y = -3(-1) + 1
y = 3+ 1 = 4

Coordinates would be: (-1,4) Mark that point and join with origin.

Hope this helps!
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