SOLUTION: Given the linear equation y = -1/3 x + 6, find the y-coordinates of the points (-9, ), (-3, ), and (6, ). Would you mind helping me, please? Also, I would greatly appreciat

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Question 447867: Given the linear equation y = -1/3 x + 6, find the y-coordinates of the points (-9, ), (-3, ), and (6, ).
Would you mind helping me, please? Also, I would greatly appreciate it if you could show the work you used to arrive to the answer. Thanks so much!
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y = (-1/3)x + 6

Replace x with -9, -6, and -3, and do the arithmetic.

e.g. y(-9) = (-1/3)(-9) + 6 = 9