4 years ago

Solve 16 = –3y – 5 for y. A. y = 5 B. y = 7 C. y = –5 D. y = –7

Mathematics

1 answer:

grigory [225]4 years ago

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Answer:

B. y = 7

Step-by-step explanation:

16=-3y-5

3y=-5-16

3y=21

y=21/3

Therefore y = 7

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