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What is the solution to y - 7 = -7

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Y=0
Start with adding 7 to both sides since addition is the opposite of subtraction
Y-7=7
+7 +7
Both cancel each other out
You’re left with y=0
User Aleyda
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Answer:

y = 0

Explanation:

y - 7 = -7

Add 7 to each side

y -7 = -7

+7 +7

y = 0

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