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Find the value of 'y' in the equation 3/y-3 =8 A.) y= -2 3/8 B.) y= -1 5/8 C.) y= 1 5/8 D.) y= 2 3/8
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Find the value of 'y' in the equation 3/y-3 =8

A.) y= -2 3/8

B.) y= -1 5/8

C.) y= 1 5/8

D.) y= 2 3/8

Find the value of 'y' in the equation 3/y-3 =8 A.) y= -2 3/8 B.) y= -1 5/8 C.) y= 1 5/8 D-example-1
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answer : D , y= 2 3/8
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3 / (y - 2) = 8....multiply both sides by (y - 2), eliminating it on the left side

3 = 8(y - 2)
3 = 8y - 16
3 + 16 = 8y
19 = 8y
19/8 = y
2 3/8 = y <==
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