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15 August, 09:44

8y - 3y + 7 = 87 what is the answer to this problem?

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  1. 15 August, 10:09
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    The answer is y=16

    You must first combine like terms (8y-3y = 5y)

    Then you must subtract 7 on both sides to cancel out the 7

    You are left with 5y=80

    Divide 5 by both sides to get you answer 80/5 = 16 so y=16
  2. 15 August, 10:11
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    5y+7=87

    5y=87-7

    5y=80

    Y=80/5

    Y = 16
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