Question

Find the value of 8y +3 given that -11y-9=2. Simplify your answer as much as possible.p​

Answer 1

Explanation:

First solve the equation:

-11y-9=2

-11y=11

y=-1.

We then take this and plug it back into the original equation:

8(-1)+3

-8+3

-5.

So your answer is -5.