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The graph of the equation -5x+By=18 is a like that passes through (-6,-2). What is the Value of B?
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The graph of the equation -5x+By=18 is a like that passes through (-6,-2). What is the Value of B?

User Jordan Messina
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Substitute the x and y values


-5(-6)+B(-2)=18

Simplify


30+(-2)B=18

Subtract 30 from both sides


(-2)B=18-30

Simplify


(-2)B=-12

Divide both side by (-2)


B= -(12)/(2)

Simplify


B=6
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