2y=-8 which set of steps shows the solution to the equation

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Sage Bradford

12 January, 19:46

2y=-8 which set of steps shows the solution to the equation

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Elena Novak · Answer 1

2y=-8

We need to clear "y" with inverse operations.

y = - 8/2 if 2 was multiplying now is dividing

y = - 4

Sasha Drake · Answer 2

2y = - 8

First you want to get Y by itself.

What do you have to do to do that?

You're going to Divide leaving it.

2Y = - 8

/2 / 2

The 2's cancel, leaving You just solving - 8 divided by 2. Which is leave y = - 4