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Solve for y.3y^2=432 Enter your answers in the boxes.y = or y =

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The given equation is:


3y^2=432

Divide both sides of the equation by 3:


\begin{gathered} (3y^2)/(3)=(432)/(3) \\ y^2=144 \end{gathered}

Therefore,


\begin{gathered} y=\pm√(144) \\ y=\pm12 \end{gathered}

Hence

y = -12 or y = 12

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