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Complete the solution of the equation. Find the value of y when x equals -6. 4x + 8y = -40

User Larysa
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you distribute -6 into the x equal -24 add into -40 get negative sixteen and should equal to negative 2

User Philreed
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step 1) 4(-6)+8y= -40

step 2) -24+8y= -40

step 3) 8y= -16

step 4) divide -16 by 8

answer = y= -2

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