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-12 = -3y How to Solve?
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-12 = -3y

How to Solve?

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Divide both sides by -3 and y = 4
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Answer:

y = 4

Explanation:

Given:


-12=-3y

Solve:


\mathrm{Divide\:both\:sides\:by\:}-3


(-3y)/(-3)=(-12)/(-3)


\mathrm{Simplify}

Note: Negative + Negative = positive

y = 4

~lenvy~

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