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-y+11=49
Square both sides of the equation.
-y+11-11=49-11
Subtract 11 from both sides of the equation.
-y=49-11
Subtracting 11 from itself leaves 0.
-y=38
Subtract 11 from 49.
\frac{-y}{-1}=\frac{38}{-1}
Divide both sides by -1.
y=\frac{38}{-1}
Dividing by -1 undoes the multiplication by -1.
y=-38
Divide 38 by -1.