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Y-2/3x=-6. Find the value of x.

User Ivan Lee
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y-(2)/(3) x=-6

Add -y to both sides:


(-2)/(3) x+y+-y=-6+-y


(-2)/(3) =-y-6

Divide both sides by
(-2)/(3):


((-2)/(3)x )/((-2)/(3) ) =(-y-6)/((-2)/(3) )


\fbox{x = $(3y+18)/(2) $}

User Armando Cordova
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