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Solve for 8y - 3 = 6y + 17 equation show work step by step

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8y-3=6y+17
add 3 to both sides

8y=6y+20
subtract 6y from both sides

2y=20
and lastly divide both sides by 2

y=10

User Felix Hagspiel
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8y - 3 = 6y + 17
+3 +3
____________
8y = 6y +20
-6y -6y
_______
2y = 20
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2 2

y=10
User Alex Vallejo
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