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Solve x + y = 5 if x = 7/2. What is the value of y

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so first you’ll want to write the question out fully and plug the numbers in.

7/2 + y = 5

you subtract 7/2 (3.5) from 5 which is 3/2 (1.5).

therefore y = 3/2 (1.5)
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