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Solve for y.

3.23(y – 18) - 19.17 = -19.17

у = ?


*please explain to me, step by step, how you got the answer, too, so I can understand.

User Caoglish
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Answer:

y = 18

Explanation:

3.23(y – 18) - 19.17 = -19.17

3.23y - 18 x 3.23 = -19.17 + 19.17

3.23y - 58.14 = 0

3.23y = 58.14

3.23y/3.23 = 58.14/3.23

y = 18

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