Answer:
4.8 or 4 4/5
Explanation:
Put the given value into the equation and solve for the missing one.
(3/5)(6) -(1/3)y = 2
3.6 -y/3 = 2 . . . simplify to decimal form
-y/3 = -1.6 . . . . subtract 3.6
y = 4.8 . . . . . . . multiply by -3
The missing number is ...
4.8 = 4 4/5
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The coefficients are given as fractions, so the answer may be expected in mixed-number form.