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Taylor tried to solve a math equation step by step 7(y+4.5) = 32.5 7y + 4.5 = 32.5 (step one) 7y = 28 (step two) y = 4 (step three) In which step did taylor make a mistake or did she not make any mistakes?
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Taylor tried to solve a math equation step by step

7(y+4.5) = 32.5

7y + 4.5 = 32.5 (step one)

7y = 28 (step two)

y = 4 (step three)


In which step did taylor make a mistake or did she not make any mistakes?

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Step one - she didn't multiply the 4.5 with the 7

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