SOLUTION: If (-1,y) is a solution to the equation 2y= x+5, what is the value of y?

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Question 999187: If (-1,y) is a solution to the equation 2y= x+5, what is the value of y?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) About Me  (Show Source):
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Plug in the coordinates and solve for the unknown variable.
2y=%28-1%29%2B5
Solve this for y.