Math Problem Statement

Solve the linear equation 2x + 3y = -18.

Solution

The equation provided is:

2x+3y=182x + 3y = -18

This is a linear equation in two variables, xx and yy. Would you like to solve for one of the variables in terms of the other, or do you need help with graphing or finding other information about the equation?

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Here are some related questions:

  1. How can we solve for xx in terms of yy?
  2. What would the graph of this equation look like?
  3. How would we solve a system of equations involving this equation?
  4. How can we find the intercepts of this equation?
  5. What is the slope of this equation?

Tip: When solving linear equations, isolating one variable is a helpful strategy!

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Algebra
Linear Equations

Formulas

Linear equation formula: ax + by + c = 0

Theorems

Slope-intercept form of a line
Finding intercepts

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 6-8