SOLUTION: how do you solve y over 4 minus 6 equals negative 15?

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Question 566287: how do you solve y over 4 minus 6 equals negative 15?
Answer by ad_alta(240) About Me  (Show Source):
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1) (y/4)-6=-15 [add 6 to both sides]
2) y/4=-9 [multiply both sides by 4]
2)) y=-36