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What is -7x-3y=-8 if y=-5

User Smeegol
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Answer:

-1 , replace y by -5 then u will get 15 take to the other side -8-15=-23 then keep x alone divide both sides by -7 so x =3.28

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User Cassis
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Answer:

3.29

Explanation:

-7x-3(-5)=-8

-7x+15=-8

-15 -15

-7x=-23

/-7 /-7

x=3.29

User Akshay Tilekar
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