SOLUTION: In attempting to solve the following problem, how does one solve for y when given 2y 3x-6y=5 2y=4x-6

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Question 975: In attempting to solve the following problem, how does one solve for y when given 2y
3x-6y=5
2y=4x-6
Answer by AnlytcPhil(1806) About Me  (Show Source):
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In attempting to solve the following problem, how does one solve for y when
given 2y
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` 3x-6y=5
` 2y=4x-6
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` ` ` ` ` ` ` 2y = 4x - 6
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Divide every term by 2
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` ` ` ` ` ` `++%282%2F2%29y+=+%284%2F2%29x+-+%286%2F2%29
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` ` ` ` ` ` ` `y = 2x - 3
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Edwin