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6y+10>8-(y+14)

solving multi-step inequalities- how would I solve this step by step? got 10 mins before I leave for school ​

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Answer:

y > -
(16)/(7)

Explanation:

Given

6y + 10 > 8 - (y + 14) ← distribute

6y + 10 > 8 - y - 14

6y + 10 > - 6 - y ( add y to both sides )

7y + 10 > - 6 ( subtract 10 from both sides )

7y > - 16 ( divide both sides by 7 )

y > -
(16)/(7)

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