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Solve for y in terms of x: x + y = 6y = x - 6x = -y + 6x = y + 6y = -x + 6

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Given the following equation:

x + y = 6

Solving for y in terms of x will be,

x + y = 6

y = 6 - x

y = -x + 6

The answer is y = -x + 6.

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