Steps for solving
· Distribute the 2 through the parentheses on the right side of the equation
· 2(y) is 2y and 2(2) is 4
· So the problem now reads 6 = 2y + 4
· Subtract 4 from both sides to isolate the 2y
· So we have 2 = 2y
· Divide both sides by 2 and 1 = y
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