Asked by Chelsea
                HELLP!! Can someone help me solve for y in this equation.?
-4/5 = (y-2) / (4- (-1))
            
        -4/5 = (y-2) / (4- (-1))
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                    Answered by
            Reiny
            
    This must be a continuation of your earlier post
http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1307576516
(y-2)/5 = -4/5
multiply both sides by 5
y-2 = -4
y = -2
    
http://www.jiskha.com/display.cgi?id=1307576516
(y-2)/5 = -4/5
multiply both sides by 5
y-2 = -4
y = -2
                    Answered by
            TutorCat
            
    cross multiply
http://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/cross-multiply.html
    
http://www.mathsisfun.com/algebra/cross-multiply.html
                    Answered by
            TutorCat
            
    Reiny's method is faster. 
    
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