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Solve 2y - 3 = 4y +6.
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Answer:

-9/2

Explanation:

Begin by subtracting 2y from both sides

(2y - 2y) - 3 = (4y - 2y) + 6

-3 = 2y + 6

Then, subtract 6 from both sides

(-3 - 6) = 2y + (6 - 6)

-9 = 2y

Finally, divide by 2 on each side

(-9/2) = (2y/2)

y = -9/2

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