Question

For the equation 3x - 5y = -3, what is the value of y when x is 1?

6/5
-6/5
5/6

Answer 1

`(-6)/(5)`

Explanation:

`3(1) - 5y = -3\\3 - 5y = -3\\-3 \\5y = -6\\/5 \\\\(-6)/(5)`

Answer 2

1 1/5, 6/5, 1.2

Explanation:

3x - 5y = -3

x = 1*3 - 5y = -3

x = 3 - 5y = -3

5y = -3 - 3 = -6

5y = -6

Improper Fraction:

y = 6/5

Mixed Number:

y = 1 1/5

Decimal Form:

y = 1.2