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Solve the equation for y.2x - 3y = 6

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We have the equation 2x-3y=6

We need to solve the equation for y

We'll perform some operations to isolate the variable y

First, subtract 2x on both sides of the equation

-3y=6-2x

Now divide by -3:


y=(\mleft(6-2x\mright))/(-3)

The variable y is now isolated

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