Question

Solve the equation below for the given variable: -2y - 2y - 8 = -4

a. y= -1

b. y=1

c. y = -16

d. y=9​

Answer 1

-2y - 2y - 8 = -4
Move the -8 to the -4, and that makes
-2y -2y = 4
Add the -2ys together and that makes
-4y = 4
Then divide by -4, and you will get your answer of
y= -1