What is the value of y-5x-3for x = 2 and y = - 4

y-5x-3 for x = 2 and y = - 4

To find the value of y-5x-3, we plug in 2 for x and - 4 for y

y-5x-3

-4 - 5 (2) - 3

Now we use order of operation and simplify it

We remove the parenthesis first

-4 - 10 - 3

Now we add all the numbers and put the same sign because all the numbers are negative

-17

The value of y-5x-3 is - 17

Answer

-17

Explanation

y-5x-3 for x = 2 and y = - 4

We solve this question by substituting the values of y and x.

y-5x-3 = - 4 - 5 (2) - 3

= - 4 - 10 - 3

= - 14 - 3

= - 17