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Can you help me solve for y 7/2y-8=-1

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The answer is 2
You multiply both sides by 2 (7y-16=-2)
Then move the constant to the right (7y=-2+16)
Then calculate the sum (7y=14)
The divide both sides by 7
Y=2
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