Question

-15 - 8y = -1
algebra homework

Answer 1

y= -7/4

Demical: y= - 1.75

Explanation:

Add 15 to both sides

-15 - 8y + 15= -1 + 15

Simplify

-8y = 14

Divide both sides by -8

-8y/-8 = 14/-8

Simplify

y= -7/4

Answer 2

-4y=-7


you subtract fifteen from both sides then simplify by -2