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How can I make the following equations in the form of y=mx+b? Y+3x=1 Y-6=2x
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How can I make the following equations in the form of y=mx+b?
Y+3x=1
Y-6=2x

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y+3x=1\\ y=-3x+1\\\\ y-6=2x\\ y=2x+6
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you have to make them both y equals.
y+3x=1
-3x -3x Subtract 3x to both sides to get y on one side, alone.
y=-3x+1 Now its in y=mx+b form!
y=mx+b

y-6=2x
+6 +6 Add 6 to both sides to get y alone
y=2x+6 Now its in y=mx+b form!
y=mx+b
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