if x = 6 + y and y = -z/3, what does x equal in terms of z?

a. 3(6+z)
b. 3(z-6)
c. 6-z/3
d. z/3-6
e. 6+z/3

2 answers

x = 6 + y
y = -z/3
substituting,
x = 6 - z / 3

thus letter (c).
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