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Question 170008This question is from textbook elementary and Intermediate algebra concepts and application
: Can someone show me how to solve this problem I really be grateful to you. I want to thank you in advance for your help. show me step by step.. I don't know where to start.
y/6 + 1 = 9
This question is from textbook elementary and Intermediate algebra concepts and application

Answer by jim_thompson5910(28715) About Me  (Show Source):
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y%2F6%2B1=9 Start with the given equation.


cross%286%29%28y%2Fcross%286%29%29%2B6%281%29=6%289%29 Multiply EVERY term by the LCD 6 to clear the fraction.


y%2B6=54 Multiply and simplify.


y=54-6 Subtract 6 from both sides.


y=48 Combine like terms on the right side.


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Answer:

So the answer is y=48