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Solve the equation. show your work. check your answer. 4y + 5 = - 31

User Huseyint
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5 = -31 -4y.
4y = -36
36/4 = 9
y= -9
User Arafath
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4y + 5= -31
4y/4 + 5/4 = -31/4
y + 1.25 = -7.75
-1.25 -1.25
y = -9
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