SOLUTION: Solve: 8 + 5y = 7y.

Question 303655: Solve: 8 + 5y = 7y.
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Start with the given equation.

Subtract from both sides.

Subtract from both sides.

Combine like terms on the left side.

Divide both sides by to isolate .

Reduce.

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Answer:

So the solution is

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