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If x= -8 and y=-4​, evaluate the expression.

(3x-4)/(y-3)

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Your answer would be 4.

If we substitute in x = -8 and y = -4 into the expression, we get:


(3(-8) - 4)/(-4 - 3)

This then becomes:


(-24 - 4)/(-7) =
(-28)/(-7) = 4.

I hope this helps!

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