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-6 = -2/5y solve for y and simplify your answer as much as possible

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User Katee
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Answer: y = 15

Step-by-step explanation:

Combine multiplied terms into a single fraction

-6 = -2y/5

Then, multiply both sides by 5 to get:

-30 = -2y

Last, you divide both sides by -2 to get:

15 = y or y = 15

Hope this helps!

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