SOLUTION: Solve the equation. (y - 11) - (y + 6) = 8y Solve the equation. a/3- 2/3=-9

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Question 290576: Solve the equation.
(y - 11) - (y + 6) = 8y
Solve the equation.
a/3- 2/3=-9
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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(y - 11) - (y + 6) = 8y
y-y-11-6=8y
8y=-17
y=-17/8 ans.
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a/3- 2/3=-9
(a-2)/3=-9 cross multiply.
a-2=3*-9
a-2=-27
a=-27+2
a=-25 ans.