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6(y+2)-4=-10 i need help

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y = -3

Step-by-step explanation:

6(y+2)-4=-10

expand the bracket:

6×y + 6×2 - 4 = - 10

6y + 12 - 4 = -10

collect like terms:

6y + 8 = -10

6y = -10 - 8

6y = -18

Divide both sides by 6:

6y/6 = -18/6

y = -3

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