5y - 10 = -25

Responses
A y = 3y = 3
B y = 7y = 7
C y = -3y = -3
D y = -7y = -7
E y = -5

1 answer

To solve the equation 5y - 10 = -25, we will isolate the variable y.

Adding 10 to both sides of the equation, we get:
5y - 10 + 10 = -25 + 10
5y = -15

Dividing both sides of the equation by 5, we get:
y = -15/5
y = -3

Therefore, the correct response is C) y = -3.