SOLUTION: can I get help with this problem? 2(√y)-(√y-3)=(√5+y) √= square root

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2(√y)-(√y-3)=(√5+y)
√= square root

Answer by elima(1433)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2(√y)-(√y-3)=(√5+y)
First square all terms to get rid of square roots;

4y-y-3=5+y
3y-3=5+y
3y-y=5+3
2y=8
y=4
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