Question Solve the equation y=−12 Evaluate 9=5−3ySwap the sides of the equation 5−3y=9Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign −3y=9−5Subtract the numbers −3y=4Rewrite the expression 3−y=4Cross multiply −y=3×4Simplify the equation −y=12Solution y=−12 Show Solution Rewrite the equation Rewrite in standard form Rewrite in slope-intercept form y=−12 Evaluate 9=5−3yRewrite the expression More Steps Evaluate −3yUse b−a=−ba=−ba to rewrite the fraction 3−yReduce the fraction −31y 9=5−31yMultiply both sides of the equation by LCD 27=15−yRewrite the expression 15−y=27Move the constant to the right side −y=12Solution y=−12 Show Solution Graph