SOLUTION: What is the value of the y variable in the solution to the following system of equations? 3x - 6y = 12 -2x + 3y = 6

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Question 435318: What is the value of the y variable in the solution to the following system of equations?
3x - 6y = 12
-2x + 3y = 6

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Hi

3x - 6y = 12

-2x + 3y = 6



 3x - 6y = 12

-4x + 6y = 12

    -x = 24

     x = -24    and  y = -14     | y = (6+2*-24)/3



CHECKING our Answer***

  -2x + 3y = 6

   48 - 42 = 6