How do you solve 22y = -88?

1 Answer
Apr 3, 2016

22y = -88 means 22 xx y = -88

y = -88/22, or y = -4

Explanation:

22(-4) = -88

When there is a variable next to a number e.g. "22y" that means 22 is being multiplied by a number in order to get the answer. So

22(-4) = -88