-5y-y=-72

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Solution for -5y-y=-72 equation: 


Simplifying
-5y + -1y = -72

Combine like terms: -5y + -1y = -6y
-6y = -72

Solving
-6y = -72

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Divide each side by '-6'.
y = 12

Simplifying
y = 12

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