SOLUTION: What does y equal to in the equation 42y+5=17

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What does y equal to in the equation 42y+5=17

Found 2 solutions by rfer, scampbell9972:
Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
42y+5=17
42y=17-5
y=12/42
y=2/7

Answer by scampbell9972(1)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y = 0.285714286
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