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Jose substitutes a value for y in the equation 5y = 3y + 4

How will Jose know if the value is a solution of the equation?

User Rafols
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What I think the answer really is
Subtract 3y from both sides:

5y=3y+4

5y-3y = 3y +4-3y

2y= 3y + 4-3y

2y= 4

So 4 is your answer hop i helped
User Ayn
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4 + 3y = 5y i hope this helps
User Vre
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