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I need help solving this equation

I need help solving this equation-example-1
User Ibe
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Answer:


-(2)/(5)

Explanation:

you distribute the negative to y and negative 1 making it positive

add -9 to both sides that will get you to -5y = -y+ 10

you than add y to both sides giving you -4y=10 and -4 divided 10 gives you a fraction of
-(2)/(5)

User Meshaal
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-5y+1y=-1+9

-4y=8

y=2

I think thats the answer

User Alexandru Circus
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