Solve for Y $$y - 9 ( x + 5 ) = 6 + 2 y$$

question 49

Multiple Choice

Solve for y.
- $$y - 9 ( x + 5 ) = 6 + 2 y$$

• A) \(y = - 9 x - 51\)
• B) \(y = - 9 x + 51\)
• C) \(y = 9 x + 39\)
• D) \(y = 9 x + 51\)

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Definitions:

Melzack

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