Bearing in mind that the major axis runs over the y-axis, therefore the "a" component will be under the fraction with the "y", check the picture below.
If you are distributing 3(2x-6) then you would do it this way:
(3 x 2x)(3 x (-6))
(6x) (-18)
6x-18 (you can simplify this by dividing by 6)
x-6 would be your answer but I don't see it as one of the options. Are all of these options typed out correctly?
The independent variable belongs on the x-axis, so I’m assuming the cups of rice because the variable you show assigned to them is x
Answer:
The red graph. y intercept is at 20k and is decreasing