Question

The equation $\frac{(2-x)}{2}-\frac{(y+2)}{2}=-3$, if $x=-2,$ then y is equal to :

• A. -2
• B. -7
• C. 8
• D. 5

Answer 1

Answer: (C)

The given equation reduces to:
$2-x-y-2=-6\Rightarrow x+y=6$
Given, x = - 2
$\therefore$ y = 8.