Question

38 subtracted from y is 62.3.

What is the value of y ?

Answer Choices

-100.3


-24.3


24.3


100.3

Answer 1

y - 38= 62.3
add 38 to both sides

(y - 38) + 38= 62.3 + 38
38 cancels out on the left side

y= 100.3


ANSWER: y= 100.3 (bottom choice)

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Answer 2

the answer is 100.3