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Algebra.Com's Answer #400168 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "Hi,
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document.write( "In general, combine like terms and isolate variable on one side of the EQ
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document.write( "-2+y+5=3y+9
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document.write( "  y + 3 = 3y + 9    ||subtracting y and 9 from both sides of EQ
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document.write( "    -6 = 2y
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document.write( "    -3 = y \n" );
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