SOLUTION: how do you do 2.85y-7=12.85y-2 step by step

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Question 350290: how do you do 2.85y-7=12.85y-2 step by step
Found 2 solutions by solver91311, edjones:
Answer by solver91311(17077) About Me  (Show Source):
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Add -2.85y to both sides.

Add 2 to both sides.

Multiply both sides by 1/10.


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Answer by edjones(7569) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2.85y-7=12.85y-2
-10y=5
y=-1/2
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Ed