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Write the equation in slope-intercept form (y = mx + b).
-6x + 3y = 18

Write the equation in slope-intercept form (y = mx + b). -6x + 3y = 18-example-1
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Answer is y = 2x + 6
(The third option)

Step by step

Given -6x +3y = 18

First reduce by dividing by 3

-6x/3 + 3y/3 = 18/3
Divide
-2x + y = 6

Now add 3x to both sides to isolate y

-2x + 2x +y = 2x + 6
Simplify

y = 2x + 6 is your answer in slope intercept form
User Henry Twist
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Answer:

The answer is y=2x+6

Explanation:

add the 6x to the other side so its 3y=6x+18

then you divide by 3 so its y=2x+6

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