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Explain the steps you could use to solve 3y+6=30 for y
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Answer:

y = 8

Explanation:

Ok, so first you want to try to get y by itself. So you would subtract 6 from both sides.

3y + 6 = 30

-6 -6

3y = 24

Now, you want to divide 3 from both sides. Doing this will get the y by itself.

3y = 24

---- ----

3 3

y = 8

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