Basic Math Examples

Solve for y -7=(y+56)/-9
Step 1
Rewrite the equation as .
Step 2
Multiply both sides of the equation by .
Step 3
Simplify both sides of the equation.
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Step 3.1
Simplify the left side.
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Step 3.1.1
Simplify .
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Step 3.1.1.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 3.1.1.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 3.1.1.1.2
Factor out of .
Step 3.1.1.1.3
Cancel the common factor.
Step 3.1.1.1.4
Rewrite the expression.
Step 3.1.1.2
Simplify the expression.
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Step 3.1.1.2.1
Move the negative one from the denominator of .
Step 3.1.1.2.2
Rewrite as .
Step 3.1.1.3
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.1.1.4
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.1.5
Apply the distributive property.
Step 3.1.1.6
Multiply .
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Step 3.1.1.6.1
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.1.6.2
Multiply by .
Step 3.1.1.7
Multiply by .
Step 3.2
Simplify the right side.
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Step 3.2.1
Multiply by .
Step 4
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
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Step 4.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 4.2
Subtract from .