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What is the solution to the linear equation? 2.8y+6+0.2y=5y-14

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ANSWER:

10

Explanation:

We have the following equation:


2.8y+6+0.2y=5y-14

We solve for y:


\begin{gathered} 3y+6=5y-14 \\ 5y-3y=14+6 \\ 2y=20 \\ y=(20)/(2)=10 \end{gathered}

The solution of the system is y equal to 10

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