-5y-9=-(y-1)

I combined like terms and I divided -8/-4. I got 2. Is this right?

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-5y-9=-(y-1)

I combined like terms and I divided -8/-4. I got 2. Is this right?

Given -5y - 9 = -(y - 1)
......-5y - 9 = -y + 1
......-9 - 1 = 4y
......-10 = 4y
........y = -10/4 = -2.5
Wrong . You must look at the term .
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