another form of equation -x+6y=12.ans given is x=6y-12.my doubt is what happened to ' -' x. why minus removed.also can v write same snser as: -x = -6y+12 Share with your friends Share 1 Varun.Rawat answered this The given equation is,-x + 6y = 12Multiply both sides by -1, we getx - 6y = -12adding 6y on both sides, we getx - 6y + 6y = -12 + 6y⇒x = -12 + 6yMultiply both sides by -1, we get-x = 12 - 6y⇒-x = -6y + 12 Hope this would have clear your doubt. 0 View Full Answer