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3y+2/4=7 I don't understand this at all
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3y+2/4=7 I don't understand this at all

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Actually u want to find the value of 'y' step1:rearranging 3y=7-2/4 step2:take LCM and subract 3y=26/4 step3:simplify 3y=13/2 y=13/6
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Don't let the fraction confuse you.

3y + 2/4 = 7

You could multiply each side by 4 to get rid of the fraction:

12y + 2 = 28

Subtract 2 from each side:

12y = 26

Divide each side by 12 :

y = 26/12 or 13/6 or 2 and 1/6



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