y=23-9
To write -9 as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by 33.
y=23-9⋅33
Combine -9 and 33.
y=23+-9⋅33
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
y=2-9⋅33
Multiply -9 by 3.
y=2-273
Subtract 27 from 2.
y=-253
y=-253
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
y=-253
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
y=-253
Decimal Form:
y=-8.3‾
Mixed Number Form:
y=-813
Solve for y y=2/3-9