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What is the value of y in the equation 2(2y − 16) = 0?

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User Overv
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Answer:Take out your "like terms" out of the problem


2(y)- 16


2(2) = 4


4(y) - 8 = 0


y + 8 = 8y


8 + 0 = 8


We have one solution in this problem from the calculation we just did!


So, therefore your answer would have to be y=8






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