solve for y.\n9 = 3(-16 + y)\ny = \nsubmit

Explanation:

Step1: Distribute the 3

$9 = 3\times(-16)+3y$ $9=-48 + 3y$

Step2: Add 48 to both sides

$9 + 48=-48+48 + 3y$ $57 = 3y$

Step3: Divide both sides by 3

$\frac{57}{3}=\frac{3y}{3}$ $y = 19$

Answer:

$19$