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Given that 9 x − 4 y = 20 Find y when x = − 2 Give your answer as an improper fraction in its simplest form

User Crazywood
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Answer:


\boxed{\df\ (-19)/(2)}

Explanation:

Hi,

x=-2

it gives

9*(-2)-4y=20

<=> -18-4y=20

<=> 18-18-4y=20+18=38

<=> -4y=38

<=> y = -38/4=-19/2

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