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Solve for
2(-6y+29)-4y=-6

User Gpasch
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Answer:

y = 4

Explanation:

2 ( - 6 y + 29 ) - 4 y = - 6

⇒ Expand brackets

-12 y + 58 - 4 y = -6

Simplify

-16 y + 58 = -6

⇒ -58 from to isolate - 16 y

-16 y = - 64

⇒ ÷ -16 from both sides to isolate y

y = 4

User Damien Del Russo
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