Solve. Clear fractions first.
-$\frac{5}{3} y-15=-10$
A) 3
B) -3
C) 15
D) 1

Name: Solve. Clear fractions first. -$\frac{5}{3} y-15=-10$ A) 3 B) -3 C) 15 D) 1
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To solve the equation $\frac{5}{3} y - 15 = -10$, first eliminate the fraction by multiplying every term by 3, the denominator of the fraction. This gives $5y - 45 = -30$. Adding 45 to both sides gives $5y = 15$. Dividing both sides by 5 gives $y = 3$.

Solve Clear Fractions First 53y−15=−10\frac{5}{3} y-15=-1035​y−15=−10 A) 3 B) -3 C) 15 D) 1

Solve Clear Fractions First $\frac{5}{3} y-15=-10$ A) 3
B) -3
C) 15
D) 1