Introductory Algebra for College Students (7th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-13417-805-X
ISBN 13: 978-0-13417-805-9

Chapter 2 - Section 2.1 - The Addition Property of Equality - Exercise Set - Page 120: 45

Answer

y=11

Work Step by Step

6y+3-5y=14 First combine like terms. y+3=14 Then subtract 3 from both sides. y=14-3 y=11 Check the answer. 6(11)+3-5(11)=14 66+3-55=14 69-55=14 14=14
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