Question

Solve 3x - 6y = – 1 for y

Answer 1

We have the next equation

`3x-6y=-1`

in order to solve for y, we need to clear y

`\begin{gathered} -6y=-1-3x \\ y=(1)/(6)+(3)/(6)x \\ y=(1)/(2)x+(1)/(6) \end{gathered}`

the solution for y is

`y=(1)/(2)x+(1)/(6)`