Question

Solve -8 = 2y – 2. Show your work and how to check your solution.

Answer 1

Answer: y = -3

Explanation:

-8 = 2y - 2
-2y = -2 + 8
y = 6/-2
y = -3

Answer 2

Answer:

y=(-)3

Step-by-step explanation:

(-)8+2=(-)6

​(-)6/2=(-)3

Check:

((-)3x2)-2=(-)8