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Solve the equation for y: 6x-2y=14
Please show work/explanation


Sagot :

9514 1404 393

Answer:

  y = -7 +3x

Step-by-step explanation:

Literal equations are solved the same way numeric equations are solved. This is a 2-step linear equation in y. Do the two steps.

  6x -2y = 14 . . . . . . given

  -2y = 14 -6x . . . . . .subtract the term not containing y (step 1)

  y = -7 +3x . . . . . . . divide by the coefficient of y (step 2)