Question

Simplfy -(5-y)
Can some one simplfy this?

Answer 1

What they said ^ I agree

Answer 2

-(5-y)

pretend that there is a -1 in front of the bracket

-1(5-y)

multiply the bracket by -1

(-1)(5)=-5

(-1)(-y)=y

Answer:

-5+y or y-5