Question

-6 over 7y - 6 >or equal to 42

Answer 1

You need to solve for y?

Answer 2

yes

Answer 3

When solving for an unknown you need to get the unknown to one side of the equation. The unknown is y. So we have -6/7y-6 > equal to 42. First thing to do is add 6 to both sides 0f the =/>and what would the equation look like.

Answer 4

-6/7y > equal to 48

Answer 5

-6/7y > or = to 48/1. Now cross multiply and what do you get?

Answer 6

would it be -6 < = to -336y?

Answer 7

hold on i may have goofed

Answer 8

okay

Answer 9

No that is correct. But it is -6 <= 336y Now divided -6 by 336.

Answer 10

-56 correct?

Answer 11

he reason it is -6 andis that if you cross multiplied -6/-7y that would actually be postive 6/7y...Negative /negative is a positive.

Answer 12

Plug it in for y in the equation Does it work?

Answer 13

kinda confused me on that last one so it is -6< = to 336y then divide by -6 it is -56?

Answer 14

-6 =< 336y. We need to find the value for y so we divide both sides by 336 to get Y.

Answer 15

okay