Question

Complete the solution of the equation. find the value of y when x equals -20. x+3y=7

Answer 1

y=9

Explanation:

replace all x with -20:

3y-20=7

Move the -20 to the other side by adding 20 on both sides:

3y-20+20=7+20

Simplify:

y=9

Hope this helps!

Answer 2

9

Explanation:

-20+3y=7

3y=27

y=9