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\sqrt2y+3=11

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  • \sf{ y=32}

Explanation:


√(2y)+3=11\\\\√(2y)=11-3\\\\√(2y)=8\\\\(√(2y))^2=8^(2)\\\\2y=64\\\\y=(64)/(2)\\\\y=32

User Rpj
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Answer:

y = 32

Explanation:

sqrt(2y) +3 = 11

Subtract 3 from each side

sqrt(2y) +3-3 = 11-3

sqrt(2y) = 8

Square each side

(sqrt(2y))^2 = 8^2

2y = 64

Divide by 2

2y/2 = 64/2

y = 32

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