Question

Carrie solved -8 = 2y - 2 and got the solution y = 3 is she correct

Answer 1

No

y = –3

Explanation:

solution

–8 = 2y – 2

–8 + 2 = 2y

– 6 = 2y

`( \\ - 6)/(2 ) = (2y)/(2)`

–3 = y

y = –3