Question

Solve the equation
below. Show all of your
work.
2y + 8 = 2

Answer 1

-3

Explanation:

2y + 8 =2

2y = (2 - 8)

2y = -6

y = -6 ÷ 2

y = -3

Answer 2

2y=2_8
2y=_6
Divide both sides by 2 so that y can stand alone
Therefore y=_3