If |y + 5| = 8, what is the sum of all the possible values of y? Select the correct option:
A) -14
B) -13
C) -8
D) -12
E) -10
There will be two cases   y+5 = 8 or y+5 = -8   =&gt; y = 3 or y= -13   sum of both the values will be -13 + 3 = -10   Answer: -10
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If |y + 5| = 8, what is the sum of all the possible values of y?