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2/3 y -1/3 = -1/2 what is the answer

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Answer:

y=-1/4

Explanation:

2/3y-1/3=-1/2 (given)

2/3y=-1/6 (add -1/3 to both sides (combine like terms))

y=-1/4 (divide -1/6 by 2/3 to get y by itself)

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