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Explain the steps you could use to solve 3y + 6 = 30 to find y

User Adalgisa
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Answer:

3y+6-6=30-6

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User Anthony Keane
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Answer:

3y+6-6=30-6 (subtract 6 from both sides)

3y=24 (simplfy by subtracting those numbers)

3y/3 = 24/3 (divide both sides of the equation)

y=8 (simplfy by divding with those numbers)

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