How do you solve for y in $6y=-3x+12$ ?

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Answer 1 · 2018-05-10T00:46:07

$y=-1/2x+2$

Divide both sides by $6$ since the $y$ is $6y$ and you want to isolate the variable. In this case, dividing $6$ works since it results in $y$ .

When you do it to the other side,

$(-3x)/6 = -1/2x" "$ and $" "12/2 = 2$

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