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Learning the steps to do this equation. Thanks for your help!

Learning the steps to do this equation. Thanks for your help!-example-1
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Okay, here we have this:

We need to solve the following equation:


\begin{gathered} 5\mleft(2-y\mright)+y=-6 \\ 10-5y+y=-6 \\ 10-4y=-6 \\ 10-4y-10=-6-10 \\ -4y=-16 \\ y=4 \end{gathered}

Finally we obtain that the solution of the equation is: y=4.

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