SOLUTION: Please help me figure out the value of y. Problem: 3y + 2 < 7 - 2y

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Question 124663: Please help me figure out the value of y.
Problem:
3y + 2 < 7 - 2y

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given inequality



Subtract 2 from both sides


Add 2y to both sides


Combine like terms on the left side


Combine like terms on the right side


Divide both sides by 5 to isolate y



Divide

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