SOLUTION: I need help solving for y -3x+y=2 im real confused on what to do with the 3x and the 2, please help

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Question 677274: I need help solving for y
-3x+y=2
im real confused on what to do with the 3x and the 2, please help
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Add 3x to both sides to get

-3x+y=2

-3x+y + 3x = 2 + 3x

0x + y = 3x + 2

y = 3x + 2