Question Solve the equation y=−715Alternative Form y=−2.1˙42857˙ Evaluate 5=−(7×3y)Multiply the terms 5=−37ySwap the sides of the equation −37y=5Rewrite the expression 3−7y=5Cross multiply −7y=3×5Simplify the equation −7y=15Change the signs on both sides of the equation 7y=−15Divide both sides 77y=7−15Divide the numbers y=7−15Solution y=−715Alternative Form y=−2.1˙42857˙ Show Solution Rewrite the equation Rewrite in standard form Rewrite in slope-intercept form 7y=−15 Evaluate 5=−(7×3y)Evaluate 5=−37yReduce the fraction More Steps Evaluate −37yUse b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction 3−7yReduce the fraction −37y 5=−37yMultiply both sides of the equation by LCD 15=−7yRewrite the expression −7y=15Solution 7y=−15 Show Solution Graph