What is the value of x in the equation 2x + 3y = 36 when y = 6? a) 8b)9c)27d)36

Siwel asked Apr 27, 2023

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Siwel asked Apr 27, 2023

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The equation given is:

We are asked what's the value of x when y = 36, then, we replace y = 6 in the equation and solve for x:

$\begin{gathered} 2x+3\cdot6=36 \\ 2x+18=36 \\ 2x=18 \\ x=18÷2 \\ x=9 \end{gathered}$

The value of x is 9, when y = 6

Ravi Wallau answered May 2, 2023

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