jamesmaskas jamesmaskas
  • 25-02-2020
  • Mathematics
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-3(y-5) = 24 what is y

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eeshkiyelwatson
eeshkiyelwatson eeshkiyelwatson
  • 25-02-2020

Answer: -3

Step-by-step explanation:y=-3

-3(-3-5)

-3(-8)

Negative times Negative is positive:

hence, 24

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Hi1315
Hi1315 Hi1315
  • 05-04-2020

Answer:

[tex]y = - 9[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex] - 3(y - 5) = 24 \\ - 3y + 15 = 24 \\ - 3y = 24 - 15 \\ - 3y = 9 \\ \frac{ - 3y}{ - 3} = \frac{9}{3} \\ - y = 9 \\ y = - 9[/tex]

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