SOLUTION: 12(y-1)-4y=3(2y-2)+9y can u solve this equation

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Question 241433: 12(y-1)-4y=3(2y-2)+9y
can u solve this equation

Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Start with the given equation.


Distribute.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Add to both sides.


Subtract from both sides.


Combine like terms on the left side.


Combine like terms on the right side.


Divide both sides by to isolate .


Reduce.


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Answer:

So the solution is which approximates to .

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