SOLUTION: How can I solve the equation (y-11)- (y+6) = 8y

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Question 331095: How can I solve the equation
(y-11)- (y+6) = 8y

Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
solve the equation
(y-11)- (y+6) = 8y
y-11-y-6 = 8y
-17 = 8y
y = -17/8
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Cheers,
Stan H.

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