Question

Solve 23y+1=16y+8. Check your solution.



y= __

Answer 1

y=1

Explanation:

23y+1=16y+8

minus 1 from both sides

23y=16y+7

minus 16y from both sides

7y=7

divide 7 from both sides

y=1

Checking Our Solution:

23(1)+1=16(1)+8

do all your multiplication first

23+1=16+8

add everything

24=24

and its all correct

Answer 2

Hi bro,

7y=7

y=1

Okay??