Question

Find the value of y when x equals -8. -x-4y=16

Answer 1

y= -6 because you do -8 plus 16 you get 24, then 24 divided by -4 and that is -6.

Answer 2

To do this step replace x with -8.
-(-8) - 4y = 16
8 - 4y = 16
-4y = 8
y = -2