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What y value would satisfy the equation –3 (x + 2) = 5y in the ordered pair (8. y)?

6
5
-6
-5​

User William Kinaan
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The answer is C. -6

Explanation:

Because the ordered pair would match with the coordinate y in that case you would multiply and then subtract by both sides to get the ordered pair.

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