Answer: -74
Explanation:
First you have to solve - 2y - 9 = 7 to find what "y" equals so we can plug that into 9y - 2
1. Solve -2y - 9 =7:
-2y = 16
y = -8
2. Plug -8 into the expression 9y - 2:
9(-8) - 2
-72 -2
-74!
Im sorry if i didnt do this correctly :/