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Solve x-5y=17 for y?

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Answer:

Y = 12.

Step-by-step explanation: Because 17- 5 is 12 and when you are doing problems like that, you are supposed to subtract the number behing the equal sign with the number in front of the equal sign. So, that would be 17- 5. And that gives you 12. So, Y=12.

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