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Solve for y 2y +9=8y +21 Simplify your answer as much as possible, y =?​

User Marry
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Answer:

y = -2

Explanation:

you need to regroup the numbers.

2y + (-8y) = 21 + (-9)

-6y = 12

y = -2

User Easeccy
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Answer:

y=2

Explanation:

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