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What is the Value of y in the equation
2/3y-7<1/2-13​

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Answer:

y < - 8 1/4

Step-by-step explanation:

2/3y - 7 < 1/2 - 13

Collect like terms

2/3y < 1/2 - 13 + 7

2/3y < - 11/2

Divide both sides by 2/3

2/3y ÷ 2/3 < - 11/2 ÷ 2/3

2/3y * 3/2 < - 11 /2 * 3/2

y < - 11 /2 * 3/2

y < - 11 /2 * 3/2

y < - 33 / 4

y < - 8 1/4

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