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15 February, 12:44

How do I solve 5-2 (y+1) = 21

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  1. 15 February, 12:56
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    5-2 (y+1) = 21

    Distribute

    5-2y-2 = 21

    Combine like terms

    3-2y=21

    Subtract 3 from both sides

    -2y = 18

    Divide both sides by - 2

    y = - 9

    Final answer: y=-9
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