54.6k views
5 votes
Solve for y: y + 5 = –8

User MatBanik
by
8.0k points

2 Answers

4 votes
Y = -13. -13 + 5 = -8.

I hope this helps!

If you need me to explain how I got it just ask :)


User Ahmed Amin Shahin
by
7.1k points
6 votes
First subtract 5 on both sides to isolate y, so y = -13
User Eking
by
6.9k points