Question

-9=-6y+3(y+5). What is y

Answer 1

y = 7

Explanation:

Solve for y.

`\sf{-9 = -6y + 3(y+5)}`

`\sf{-9 = -6y + 3y + 15}`

`\sf{-9 = -3y + 15}`

`\sf{-3y + 15 = -9}`

`\sf{-3y = -9 - 15}`

`\sf{-3y = -21}`

`\sf{3y = 21}`

`\sf{y = 7}`

Hence, the answer is y = 7.

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