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What is the solution to the proportion? 3y-8/12=y/5 (IMAGE ATTACHED)

What is the solution to the proportion? 3y-8/12=y/5 (IMAGE ATTACHED)-example-1

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Answer:

Explanation:

add the numbers

find common denominator

combine fractions with common denominator

multiply the numbers

multiply all terms by the same value to eliminate fraction denominators

cancel multiplied terms that are in the denominator

multiply the numbers

3y- 2/3+2/3=y/5+2/3

= 45y= 3y+10

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