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1/4 (y+6) + 5 = 1/3 (4y-1) -17

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Answer:

y = 22

Explanation:

1/4 (y + 6) + 5 = 1/3 (4y - 1) - 17

1/4y + 6/4 + 5 = 4/3y - 1/3 - 17

1/4y - 4/3y = - 1/3 - 17 - 6/4 - 5

3/12y - 16/12y = - 4/12 - 17 - 18/12 - 5

- 13/12y = - 22/12 - 22

- 13/12y = - 22/12 - 22/1

- 13/12y = - 22/12 - 264/12

- 13/12y = - 286/12

- y = - 286/12 / 13/12

- y = - 286/12 * 12/13

- y = - 286/1 * 1/13

- y = - 286/13

y = 286/13

y = 22

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