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Which value of y mAkes the equation below true. 3y+8-7y=11
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Which value of y mAkes the equation below true. 3y+8-7y=11

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We have

3y+8-7y=11
First, we can combine like terms 3y and -7y to get -4y.
Then, we have
-4y+8=11 We could then subtract 8 on both sides to get
-4y=3
Finally, we isolate y completely by dividing both sides by -4, to get

y=- (3)/(4)
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