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6x-6y=-1

solve for y

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Answer: y = x + 1/6

Explanation:

Step 1 Equation: 6x - 6y + -6x = 1 + -6x

Now you have (Aka Equals): -6y = -6x + 1

Step 2: Divide both sides by -6

Like this: -6y ÷ -6 = -6x + 1 ÷ -6

ANSWER: y = x + 1/6

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6x-6y=-1

Move the variable to the right-hand side and change its sign

-6y=-1-6x

Divide both sides of the equation by -6

y= 1/6+X

Use the commutative property to reorder the terms

Answer: y= x + 1/6
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