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16y=14+9y please answer 23 points

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Answer:

y = 2

Explanation:


16y=14+9y\qquad\text{subtract}\ 9y\ \text{from both sides}\\\\16y-9y=14+9y-9y\\\\7y=14\qquad\text{divide both sides by 7}\\\\(7y)/(7)=(14)/(7)\\\\y=2

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