What's the answer to - 7y=49

The answer is - 7

Step-by-step explanation:

Since the - 7 has a variable you would have to divide to the other side with the 49 which is 49:-7 which comes out to - 7!

y = - 7

Step-by-step explanation:

A negative number timed to a negative number makes a positive number. If a positive number is multiplied to a negative number, the answer is negative. So we know that y must be negative. If we ignore the '-' sign on - 7, we can just divide 49 by 7, which is 7. Don't forget the '-' sign! Y is equal to - 7.