Question

Solve the equation for y.

6y + 12x = 18

A.
y = -2x + 3

B.
y = -3x + 2

C.
y = 2x – 3

D.
y = 3x - 2

Answer 1

y = -2x+3

Explanation:

6y + 12x = 18

Subtract 12x from each side

6y + 12x -12x= 18-12x

6y = -12x+18

Divide each side by 6

6y/6 = -12x/6 + 18/6

y = -2x+3