Solve. Clear fractions first.
-$\frac{4}{3} y-24=-16$
A) 6
B) 30
C) 1
D) -6

Name: Solve. Clear fractions first. -$\frac{4}{3} y-24=-16$ A) 6 B) 30 C) 1 D) -6
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To solve the equation $\frac{4}{3} y - 24 = -16$, first eliminate the fraction by multiplying every term by 3, the denominator of the fraction. This gives $4y - 72 = -48$. Then, add 72 to both sides to get $4y = 24$. Finally, divide by 4 to solve for $y$, yielding $y = 6$.

Solve Clear Fractions First 43y−24=−16\frac{4}{3} y-24=-1634​y−24=−16 A) 6 B) 30 C) 1 D) -6

Solve Clear Fractions First $\frac{4}{3} y-24=-16$ A) 6
B) 30
C) 1
D) -6