Y - (-5) = -7
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Simplify
y + 5 = -7
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Subtract 5 from each side
y + 5 - 5 = -7 - 5
y = -12
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y = -12 is your answer
15818 ?? This is making me get a headache
Answer:
16
Step-by-step explanation:
4*4
X = dull pencils
y = sharp pencils
x + y = 100
y = x + 16 ~~Plug this back into your original x+y equation.
x+x+16=100 ==> 2x = 84 ==> x = 42. Plug this back into the y = equation
y = 42 + 16 ==> y = 58.
42 Dull, 58 sharp.