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Algebraic Properties in Financial Auditing

A corporate auditor is resolving a ledger discrepancy represented by the equation y−7=−14\frac{y}{-7} = -14. According to the fundamental rules of algebra, state the name of the specific mathematical property that justifies multiplying both sides to isolate the variable yy, and identify the exact numerical value that must be multiplied on both sides of the equation.

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