Solve the Equation for Y $$6 x + 9 y = 17$$

question 151

Multiple Choice

Solve the equation for y.
- $$6 x + 9 y = 17$$

• A) \(y = \frac { 2 } { 3 } x - \frac { 17 } { 9 }\)
• B) \(y = 6 x - 17\)
• C) \(y = - \frac { 2 } { 3 } x + \frac { 17 } { 9 }\)
• D) \(y = \frac { 2 } { 3 } x + \frac { 17 } { 9 }\)

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Definitions:

Budget Line

A visual depiction showing every potential pairing of two products that a specific budget can buy at predetermined prices.

Horizontal Axis

The x-axis in a graph, typically representing the independent variable or the quantity of goods in economic graphs.

Vertical Axis

In a graph or chart, the y-axis along which numerical data, typically representing a variable being measured, is plotted.

Budget Line

A graphical representation of all possible combinations of two goods which a consumer can purchase with a given budget, at fixed prices for those goods.