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Solve for y
-5y + 8 = -3y + 10
whats the answer​

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Answer:

y = -1

Step-by-step explanation:

Move variables to the left-hand side and change its sign:

-5y+3y=10-8

Collect like terms and subtract the number:

-2y=2

Divide both sides of the equation by -2

y=-1
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