Question

-12 = 2 + 5y + 2y
Can you me do the work

Answer 1

-2 =y

Explanation:

-12 = 2 + 5y + 2y

Combine like terms

-12 =2+7y

Subtract 2 from each side

-12-2 = 2+7y-2

-14 = 7y

Divide each side by 7

-14/7 = 7y/7

-2 =y