How to solve this equation: 1/3y-6=-11?

How to solve this equation: 1/3y-6=-11?
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1/3y-6= - 11  ⇒ 1/( 3y - 6) = - 11/1

- 11( 3y - 6 ) = 1

- 33y + 66 = 1

33y =66 - 1

33y = 65

y = 65/33
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1/3y-6=-11 1/3y=-11 6 1/3y=-5 y=-5*3 y=-15
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