so x = minus 9
then
7 × (-9) - 2y = 35
-63 - 2y = 35
-2y = 35 plus 63
-2y = 98
- y = 49
y = -49
Answer:
[tex]\boxed{y = -49}[/tex]
Step-by-step explanation:
=> [tex]7x-2y = 35[/tex]
Given that x = -9
=> [tex]7(-9) -2y = 35[/tex]
=> [tex]-63-2y = 35[/tex]
Adding 63 to both sides
=> [tex]-2y = 35+63[/tex]
=> [tex]-2y = 98[/tex]
Dividing both sides by -2
=> [tex]y = -49[/tex]