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Please help: x+3y=4 x= -2

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Answer: If x is -2 then y has to be 2

Explanation:

-2+3y=4 move the constant to the right

3y=4+2 calculate

3y=6 divide both sides

Y=2

User Lukeck
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-2+3y=4
+2 +2
3y= 6
/3 /3
Y= 2
User Mark Hansen
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