Calculate: -5y-9+4y=-23

Expression: $-5y-9+4y=-23$

Collect like terms

$-y-9=-23$

Move the constant to the right-hand side and change its sign

$-y=-23+9$

Calculate the sum

$-y=-14$

Multiply both sides of the equation by $-1$

$y=14$

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