SOLUTION: What is y in 3(2y - 5) = 9?

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Question 1053569: What is y in 3(2y - 5) = 9?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Divide both sides by


( you don't need to show the since
leaving it out changes nothing )

Add to both sides


Divide both sides by



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check the answer:





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