Question

Solve the equation.-7=y/7

Answer 1

y = -49

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

1. Brackets
2. Parenthesis
3. Exponents
4. Multiplication
5. Division
6. Addition
7. Subtraction

• Left to Right

Equality Properties

Explanation:

Step 1: Define

-7 = y/7

Step 2: Solve for y

1. Multiply 7 on both sides: -49 = y
2. Rewrite: y = -49