Solve for y -3y=7 - MathMaster

$- 3 y = 7$

Divide each term in $- 3 y = 7$ by $- 3$ .

$\frac{- 3 y}{- 3} = \frac{7}{- 3}$

Cancel the common factor of $- 3$ .

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Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{- 3 y}{- 3} = \frac{7}{- 3}$

Divide $y$ by $1$ .

$y = \frac{7}{- 3}$

Move the negative in front of the fraction.

$y = - \frac{7}{3}$

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$y = - \frac{7}{3}$

Decimal Form:

$y = - 2.\overline{3}$

Mixed Number Form:

$y = - 2 \frac{1}{3}$

Solve for y -3y=7

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