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Can someone solve 3y − 3 = 2y + 6
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User Kolyn
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Answer:

3y-3=2y+6

3y-2y=3+6 (You will group like terms)

therefore,y=9

User Orenma
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Answer:


y = 9

Explanation:

1) Add 3 to both sides.


3y = 2y + 6 + 3

2) Simplify 2y + 6 + 3 to 2y + 9.


3y = 2y + 9

3) Subtract 2y from both sides.


3y - 2y = 9

4) Simplify 3y - 2y to y.


y = 9

Therefor, the answer is y = 9.

User Tina Nyaa
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