How do you solve #y/9 + 5 =0#?

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Answer 1 · 2018-06-07T11:34:31

#y = -45#

As per the question, we have

#y/9+5=0#

#:.y/9 + 5 -5 = 0 - 5# ... [Subtract 5 from both sides ]

#:.y/9=-5#

#:.y/9 xx 9 = -5 xx 9# ... [Multiply 9 in both sides ]

#:.y/cancel9 xxcancel9 = -45#

#:. y = -45#

Hence, the answer.