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Solve math problem number 2

-3y -7 = 2

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First, add over the constant -7 to isolate the variable which leaves you with -3y=9. Finally, divide out the -3 which will leave you with your answer: y=-3
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Add 7 to both sides.

-3y = 9

Divide -3 on both sides.

y = -3

Hope this helps!
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