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6x + 3y = 9 solve for y

User Mccalljt
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Answer:

Explanation:

6x + 3y = 9

3y = 9 - 6x

y = 9/3 -6x/3

y= 3 - 2x

User Abdullah Aden
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We are given the following equation and want to solve it for y:


6x+3y=9

Subtract both sides by 6x


6x+3y\boxed{-6x}=9\boxed{-6x}


3y=9-6x

Divide both sides by 3


(3y)\boxed{/3}=(9-6x)\boxed{/3}


y=3-2x

That should be your answer. Let me know if you need any clarifications, thanks!

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