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6=2(y+2) what is y
No one else can help me thare all wrong

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Steps to solve:

6 = 2(y + 2)

~Distribute

6 = (2 * y) + (2 * 2)

~Simplify

6 = 2y + 4

~Subtract 4 to both sides

6 - 4 = 2y + 4 - 4

~Simplify

2 = 2y

~Divide 2 to both sides

2/2 = 2y/2

~SImplify

1 = y

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