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9/4y-2=25
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User Divinas
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Solve for y: (9/4)y - 2 = 25

Let's isolate (9/4)y. Add 2 to both sides: (9/4)y = 27

Solve for y by mult. both sides by (4/9):

(4/9)(9/4)y = (4/9)(27) = 12

y = 12 (answer)

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9/4y-2=25
9/4y-2+2=27+2
9/4y=27
9/4y*4y=27*4y
9=4y*27,
1/3=4y, (9/27 simpltfies to 1/3, 1/3 divided by 4: 1/3*1/4=1/12)
1/12=y

Answer:y=1/12
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