3. Substitute the value for $x$ in order to find the value of $y$ in the following number sentences: a) $y = 3x$ if $x = -1$ b) $y = x + 15$ if $x = 10$ c) $y = x^2 + 2$ if $x = 3$ d) $y = -2x - 5$ if $x = 10$ e) $y = \frac{1}{2}x + 6$ if $x = -12$ f) $y = 0.2x + 9$ if $x = 5$
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b) The number sentence is y = 15 if x = 10. We substitute x = 10 into the equation to find y. Show more…
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