Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

Published by Pearson
ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 2 - Section 2.1 - The Addition Property of Equality - Exercise Set - Page 120: 35

Answer

y=18

Work Step by Step

Add 13 to both sides to isolate the variable. 5=-13+y 5+13=y 18=y y=18 Check the answer. 5=-13+(18) 5=5
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