SOLUTION: Solve the following equation for y: y - 1 = -2(x+6) Simplify.

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Question 582759: Solve the following equation for y:
y - 1 = -2(x+6)
Simplify.
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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y - 1 = -2(x+6)

y - 1 = -2x-2(6)

y - 1 = -2x-12

y = -2x-12+1

y = -2x-11


So the answer is y = -2x-11



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