SOLUTION: the difference between 5y+1 and 3y+2 is equal to -9 find y

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Question 1097972: the difference between 5y+1 and 3y+2 is equal to -9
find y

Answer by ikleyn(52778)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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(5y+1) - (3y+2) = -9.


Simplify and solve this equation.


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