SOLUTION: Solve the following linear equations involving 1 variable 7Y-1=23-5Y 3[2-4(X-1)]=3-4(X+2) Thanks so much for your help!!!

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Question 144761: Solve the following linear equations involving 1 variable

7Y-1=23-5Y

3[2-4(X-1)]=3-4(X+2)

Thanks so much for your help!!!

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
7Y-1=23-5Y
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12Y = 24
y = 2
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3[2-4(X-1)]=3-4(X+2)
3[2-4X+4] = 3-4X-8
18-12X = -5-4X
8X = 23
X = 23/8
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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