Question

Solve 10(y+7)=12y for y

Answer 1

y=35

Explanation:

10(y+7)=12y

10xY and 10x7 which would be 10y+70=12y

subtract 10y from 12y= 2y

2y=70, divide 2 by 70 which equals 35.

Answer 2

y=35

Explanation:

10(y+7)=12y

10y+70=12y

70=12y-10y

70=2y

70/2=y

35=y

therefore, y=35