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OpenStudy (anonymous):

-9x-2y=-20 Find the value of y when x=0

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok so you would multiple -9 by 0 and you would get what?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

0?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

exactly then you would divide negative by -2 and you would get ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wait, negative what by -2?

OpenStudy (abhisar):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry i meant -20 by -2

OpenStudy (anonymous):

40

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no not quite. youre thinking of multiplication. we need to divide

OpenStudy (anonymous):

if you divide two negatives it makes it a positive. so we are dividing 20 by 2 and you should get your answer

OpenStudy (anonymous):

10

OpenStudy (anonymous):

exactly great job :)

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