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Answer:

-1/2

Explanation:

2(5y + 3) + 4y = -1

2*5y + 2*3 + 4y = -1

10y + 6 + 4y = - 1 {Combine like terms}

14y + 6 = -1 {Subtract 6 form both sides}

14y = -1 - 6

14y = -7 {Divide both sides by 7}

y = -7/14

y = -1/2

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