Given the equation y = -3 + 2.5 When x is -1.5, what value of y makes the equation true?

Andy Magoon asked May 26, 2022

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Given the equation y = -3 + 2.5
When x is -1.5, what value of y makes the equation true?

Andy Magoon asked May 26, 2022

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Answer:

y = 7

Explanation:

y = -3x + 2.5

y = -3(-1.5) + 2.5

y = 4.4 + 2.5 = 7

Matthew C answered May 30, 2022

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