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Solve for y:
5 (y+2/5) = -13

User Rick M
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User Arxakoulini
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Answer:

y = -3

Explanation:

5(y + 2/5) = -13

5y + 2 = - 13

5y = -15

y = - 3

check:

5 (-3 + 2/5) = -13 ?

5 (-2.6) = -13 ?

-13 = - 13

User Darshit Gajjar
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