What value of y makes the equation $- 3 y$ $= - 18$ true?

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$- 3 y = - 18 \Rightarrow y = \frac{- 18}{- 3} = 6$
So, the value of y becomes $6$ that is the required solution for this problem.
Hence, $y = 6$ makes the equation $- 3 y$ $= - 18$ true.

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