SOLUTION: Could you pls, help me with this? Complete this linear function table: ( x , y) (- 3 , - 1/3) (- 1 , 1/3) (2 ,

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Question 621957: Could you pls, help me with this?
Complete this linear function table:
( x , y)
(- 3 , - 1/3)
(- 1 , 1/3)
(2 , ? ) If x = 2 what should be y ?
(4 , 2)
( 5 , 2(1/3))
Thanks.
(This is the 3rd time that I am submitting this problem without receiving any answer: is it so difficult that no one could even try to solve it?)

Answer by vleith(2983) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
for every increase of x by 1, y increases by 1/3.
so either start at 4 and go back 2 units ox 2 (and thus need to subtract 2/3 from 2 to find y) OR
start at -1 and add 3 units of x (and thus need to add 3/3 to 1/3) to find y. In either case, the value for y is the same (1 1/3)