Question

Solve the equation. Show all steps.

y – 5 = –8

Answer 1

Just ad 5 on both sides.
y=-8+5

Answer 2

@mstv1112
You should get y=-3

Answer 3

Steps
y-5=-8
+5 +8
y=-8+5
y=-3

Answer 4

Thank you very much, I suck at math.

Answer 5

No problem.

Answer 6

y=8-5
y=3
I am not sure

Answer 7

There is a minus in front of the 8 and you have to add the 5.

Answer 8

I understand that you add 5 on both sides.
What I did is changing the sides of the numbers so it changes the negative.

Answer 9

If you want -8+5= -1(8-5)=-1(3)=-3

Answer 10

How about this one?
Solve for n.
n – 40 = –35

would it just be -35+40

Answer 11

@TheSmartOne , you are true

Answer 12

Yes -35+40

Answer 13

Which would be +5

Answer 14

Lauren needs at most $80.00 for gas. How many twenty dollar bills does she need?

Answer 15

80/20 = 4

Answer 16

Wow aha dumb question for me to ask I read that wrong XD Thanks (facepalm)

Answer 17

^^