Question

-x-7y=-34 find the value of y when x equals -29

Answer 1

y = 9

Explanation:

-x -7y = -34

if x = -29:

-(-29) -7y = -34

+29 - 7y = -34

-7y = -34 - 29

-7y = -63

y = -63/-7

y = 9

Check:

-(-29) - (7*9) = -34

29 - 63 = -34

Answer 2

y=5/7

Explanation:

-7y=-34+29

-7y=-5

y=-5/-7

y=5/7