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Find the value of y when x equals -8. -x-4y=16

User Pshoukry
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y= -6 because you do -8 plus 16 you get 24, then 24 divided by -4 and that is -6.
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To do this step replace x with -8.
-(-8) - 4y = 16
8 - 4y = 16
-4y = 8
y = -2
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