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Solve y – 18 = –3.

User Takachi
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Answer:

y=15

Explanation:

Rearrange the equation by subtracting what is to the right of the equal sign from both sides of the equation :

y-18-(-3)=0

y-15 = 0

Add 15 to both sides of the equation :

y = 15

User Batjko
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Answer:

y = 15

Add 18 to both sides to cancel out the negative next to the y

User Chalky
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