Question

40y+9 /20 how do i reduce it

Answer 1

\[\frac{40y+9}{20}\]

Answer 2

40y/20+9/20
2y=-9/20
y=-9/40

Answer 3

lol im bad at fractions, but okay i see what ur doing ur splitting them up 40y/20 + 9/20 thats all i get

Answer 4

yes so your answer is 2y+9/20

Answer 5

ok okay.. but hows it negative

Answer 6

9/20 /2 = 9/40

Answer 7

once you separate you will need to solve for y, so you subtract 9/20 which gives you
2y=-9/20
then divide by 2
y=-9/40