SOLUTION: solve the equation. Check your solution. 1/2y=-3/4y-40

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1/2y=-3/4y-40 This question is from textbook

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1/2Y=-3/4Y-40
1/2Y+3/4Y=-40
.5Y+.75Y=-40
1.25Y=-40
Y=-40/1.25
Y=-32 ANSWER.
PROOF
1/2*-32=-3/4*-32-40
-16=24-40
-16=-16