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Solve y2+22=38 for y.

A
16
B
8
C
32
D
24

User Jerry Bian
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The answer is B. Subtract 22 from both sides. Then you’re left with 2y=16 divide both sides by 2. y=8
User Simendsjo
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The answer is B

Y x 2 + 22=38
2y + 22 = 38
2y= 38-22
2y = 16
Divide by 2
y= 8
User Belgariontheking
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