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-12=-5y find y it also has to be simplified

User Emher
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Hey there!


Answer:\boxed{y=(12)/(5)}


Explanation:


-12=-5y


-5y=-12 Flip the equation.


(-5y)/(-5) =(-12)/(-5) Divide both sides by -5.


y=(12)/(5)

Hope this helps!


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User MustangDC
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Answer:

y= 12/5, 2 2/5, or 2.4

Explanation:

-12 = -5y Divide both sides by negative 5

-12/-5 = y Two negatives equal a positive

12/5=y Simplify

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