document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=608325>Question 608325</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help: Solve and check answeres.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3(4-y)=5(y+2) </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Distribute first<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12-3y= 5y+10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then subtract the 5y to the left side of the equation<BR>\n" );
document.write( "12-8y=10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Next subtract the 12 to the right side <BR>\n" );
document.write( "-8y= -2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Finally divide the -8 on both sides<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y= 1/4 or 0.25 after you simplify it  </SPAN>\n" );
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