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Solve for y in the proportion

Solve for y in the proportion-example-1
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Answer:

y = 1

Explanation:


(y + 3)/(16) = (2)/(8) \\ = > y + 3 = (2 * 16)/(8) \\ = > y + 3 = 2 * 2 \\ = > y + 3 = 4 \\ = > y = 4 - 3 \\ = > y = 1

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