SOLUTION: 6y-x=-36 and y=-3x

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Question 865537: 6y-x=-36 and y=-3x
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi

 y = -3x

 6y-x=-36 

6(-3x) - x = -36   |Substitute for y

   -19x = -36

      x = 36/19