SOLUTION: 3-2y=9-8y

Question 225850: 3-2y=9-8y
Answer by drj(1380) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Step 1. Add 8y to both sides of the equation to get numbers on one side and variables on the right.

Step 2. Subtract 3 from both sides of the equation to isolate y-term.

Step 3. Divide by 6 to both sides of the equation

Step 4. Check solution with original equation to see if it leads to a true statement.

which is a true statement

Step 5. ANSWER: Solution is .

I hope the above steps were helpful.

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