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Solve for the equation -72 =8(y-3) show your work PLS HELP ME ASAP!!!!!!!!!!

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Answer: y=-6

Explanation:
-72=8(y-3).
-72=8y-24. expand the bracket
-48=8y. add 24 on each side
y=-6. divide by 8
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