document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=428521>Question 428521</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> how do you get the solution to  4(y - 2) = 2(y + 4) + 2 </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "4(y-2)=2(y+4)+2, (Apply distributive property)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4y-8=2y+8+2 <BR>\n" );
document.write( "        -2y+8 -2y+8   ( Add -2y+8 to both sides and combine like terms)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "       2y=18  (Divide both sides by 2)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "       2y/2=18/2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "        y=9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Check:4(9-2)=2(9+4)+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "      28=26+2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       28=28<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Done.<BR>\n" );
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