Solve 4(-73/95)+9y=1

$$4( \frac{ -73 }{ 95 } )+9y=1$$

Solve for y

$$y=\frac{43}{95}\approx 0.452631579$$

Steps for Solving Linear Equation

Fraction \frac{-73}{95} can be rewritten as -\frac{73}{95} by extracting the negative sign.

$$4\left(-\frac{73}{95}\right)+9y=1$$

Express 4\left(-\frac{73}{95}\right) as a single fraction.

$$\frac{4\left(-73\right)}{95}+9y=1$$

Multiply 4 and -73 to get -292.

$$\frac{-292}{95}+9y=1$$

Fraction \frac{-292}{95} can be rewritten as -\frac{292}{95} by extracting the negative sign.

$$-\frac{292}{95}+9y=1$$

Add \frac{292}{95} to both sides.

$$9y=1+\frac{292}{95}$$

Convert 1 to fraction \frac{95}{95}.

$$9y=\frac{95}{95}+\frac{292}{95}$$

Since \frac{95}{95} and \frac{292}{95} have the same denominator, add them by adding their numerators.

$$9y=\frac{95+292}{95}$$

Add 95 and 292 to get 387.

$$9y=\frac{387}{95}$$

Divide both sides by 9.

$$y=\frac{\frac{387}{95}}{9}$$

Express \frac{\frac{387}{95}}{9} as a single fraction.

$$y=\frac{387}{95\times 9}$$

Multiply 95 and 9 to get 855.

$$y=\frac{387}{855}$$

Reduce the fraction \frac{387}{855} to lowest terms by extracting and canceling out 9.

$$y=\frac{43}{95}$$