Question

Using y=-6x what is the value of x if y=42

Answer 1

x=-7

Explanation:

y=-6x

y=42

use substitution

42=-6x

divide both sides by -6

x=-7

Answer 2

Explanation:

Y = - 6x

Putting value of 42

42 = - 6x

42/-6 = x

-7 = x