Answer
y = -6
Work Step by Step
-4y + 10 = -2(3y + 1)
Apply distributive property:
-4y + 10 = -2(3y) - 2(1)
-4y + 10 = -6y - 2
Add 6y to both sides:
2y + 10 = -2
Subtract 10 from both sides:
2y = -12
Divide both sides by 2:
y = -6
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