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If x=2 and 3x+5y=5 what is the value of y

User Binford
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x=2

3x+5y=5

3(2)+5y=5

6+5y=5

5y=1

y=1/5

User Ian Oswald
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Answer:

y=-1/5

Explanation:

3(2)+5y=5

6+5y=5

5y=5-6

5y=-1

y=-1/5

User Roberto Olivares
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