Question

How many solutions does the following equation have?

-6y +13 + 9y = 8y - 3
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No solutions
Exactly one solution
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Infinitely many solutions

Answer 1

1 solution

Explanation:

-6y + 13 + 9y = 8y - 3

=> 3y - 8y = -3 - 13

=> -5y = -16

=> y = 16/5

so y= 16/5 or 3.20