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Solve the equation
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2y + 8 = 2

User Ranj
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Answer:

-3

Explanation:

2y + 8 =2

2y = (2 - 8)

2y = -6

y = -6 รท 2

y = -3

User Sattar Hummatli
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2y=2_8
2y=_6
Divide both sides by 2 so that y can stand alone
Therefore y=_3
User Mohammad Adib
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