If 2x - 3y = 6, then 6y - 4x =
A. -12
B. -6
C. 6
D. 12
E. Cannot be determined
OA A
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If 2x - 3y = 6, then 6y - 4x =
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Given to that 2x - 3y = 6
What is the value of 6y - 4x?
From 2x - 3y = 6 --- eqn (1)
Multiplying both sides of Eqn. 1 by 2, we have
4x - 6y = 12
-12 = 6y - 4x
6y - 4x = -12
From the above, the value of 6y - 4x = -12. Hence, the correct answer is option A.
What is the value of 6y - 4x?
From 2x - 3y = 6 --- eqn (1)
Multiplying both sides of Eqn. 1 by 2, we have
4x - 6y = 12
-12 = 6y - 4x
6y - 4x = -12
From the above, the value of 6y - 4x = -12. Hence, the correct answer is option A.