Question

Solve: y over negative 2+ 5 = 12

A) -14
B) 14
C) 34
D) -34

Answer 1

\[\frac{ y }{ -2 }+5=12\]
So you need to isolate the y. Subtract 5 from both sides. Then Multiply both sides by -2 to get y alone! c: post a reply if you're still stuck c:

Answer 2

is the answer 34?

Answer 3

So after you subtract 5 from both sides, you should get \[\frac{ y }{ -2 }=7\]
then multiply both sides by -2. the left side will simplify to y, and the right side is 7 * -2

Answer 4

i got it the answer is -14! right?

Answer 5

Yayyyy \c:/

Answer 6

thank you :) @zepdrix