Question

The value of y fir which the expressions (y - 5) and (2y+1) become equal is (a)-16 (b)-18 (c) 20 (d) 18​

Answer 1

Answer:

Actually, it is none of the above. Correct answer is y=(-6).

Step-by-step explanation:

From the question, to find y,

$y-5=2y+1\\\implies 2y-y=-5-1\\\implies y=-6$

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