9y + 10 = -8 Please explain how you got your answer

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Micky Balladelli · Answer 1 · 2019-09-21T13:42:06+0000

You are trying to solve for y (get y by itself)

9y + 10 = -8 Subtract 10 on both sides

9y + 10 - 10 = -8 - 10

9y = -18 Divide 9 on both sides

y = -2