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3-9y+y=19
Use the distributive property to multiply 3 by 1-3y.
3-8y=19
Combine -9y and y to get -8y.
-8y=19-3
Subtract 3 from both sides.
-8y=16
Subtract 3 from 19 to get 16.
y=\frac{16}{-8}
Divide both sides by -8.
y=-2
Divide 16 by -8 to get -2.