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Which would be an equivalent way to write y= 2 - 3x ?

a) y= -3x - 2
b) y= -3x + 2
c) y= 3x - 2
d) y= 3x + 2

User Afeez Aziz
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The answer is B, because the numbers in the equation are 2, and -3x. The signs have to stay with the numbers they are with. So if you move the 3 to the front you have to keep the negative with it.
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