Question

What is the answer to 6y + 2 = -4 plz hwelp. (7th grade math)

Answer 1

y = -1

Explanation:

Subtract 2 from both sides of the equation

6y+2=-4

6y+2-2=-4-2

Simplify

6y=-6

Divide both sides of the equation by the same term

6y/6=-6/6

simplify

y = -1

Answer 2

6y + 2 = -4

y + 8 = -4

y = -4 -8

y = -12

answer : -12