8y - 11y - -2 = -16
-3y + 2 = -16
-3y = -16 - 2 = -18
y = -18/-3 = 6
y = 6
L = 3C ( Lacey sold three times as many calendars as Chris)
T = 5 + C (Talia sold 5 more calendars than Chris)
Answer:
-x-5
Step-by-step explanation:
Multiply every part inside the equation by -1.
x*-1 and 5*-1
-1x+-5x
Simplify.
-x-5
