A few days ago
LenCombs

5(y – 2) = -2(12 – 9y) + y can someone show steps?

5(y – 2) = -2(12 – 9y) + y

answer in back of book says 1, I can’t figure how they got it, thanks in advance

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A few days ago
windy288

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5(y – 2) = -2(12 – 9y) + y

5y – 10 = -24 + 18y + y

5y – 18y – y = -24 + 10

-14y = -14

-14y/-14 = -14/-14

y = 1

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A few days ago
JennyAnn
5y-10 = -24 + 18y + y

5y-10 = -24 + 19y

14 = 14y

y = 1

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