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How many solutions can be found for the equation 3y + 5 - 2y = 11

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answer is only one y = 6
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Answer:

There is only one solution, y = 6

Explanation:

3y + 5 - 2y = 11

Step 1: Combine Like Terms

3y + 5 - 2y = 11

y + 5 = 11

Step 2: Subtract 5 from both sides

y + 5 - 5 = 11 - 5

y = 6

Answer: There is only one solution, y = 6

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