PLS HELP I NEED TO FINISH If x= -5 and y=3x-1 then y equals what number? I need to show work <3

Fred Dubois asked Jan 25, 2023

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PLS HELP I NEED TO FINISH

If x= -5 and y=3x-1 then y equals what number?
I need to show work <3

Fred Dubois asked Jan 25, 2023

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Answer:

y is -16

Explanation:

Fory =3x -1

Substitute x= -5

y=3(-5) -1

3(-5) -1= -16

y= -16

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