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Solve for y.
4y + 5/3=y-10/2

User Siva Prasad
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Answer:

Collect like terms

4y-y=-10/2-5/3

3y=-5-5/3

5-5/3

LCM=3

3/1=3×5=15

3/3=1×5=5

15-5÷3

10/3

3y=10/3÷3

3y=30/3

y=10

User Sujata Chanda
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Answer:

y= -20/9

Explanation:

4y+5/3=y-5

3y= -(5+5/3)

3y= -20/3

y= -20/9

User Bruno Caceiro
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