What is the answer to 3/y =-6 ?

The answer to 3/y =-6 is y=-1/2

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3/y =-6

\frac{3}{y} = - 6

y = - \frac{1}{2}

Solution steps

\frac{3}{y} = - 6

Multiply both sides by

y

3 = - 6 y

Switch sides

- 6 y = 3

Divide both sides by

- 6

y = - \frac{1}{2}

Verify Solutions

Find undefined (singularity) points:

y = 0

Combine undefined points with solutions:

y = - \frac{1}{2}

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