document.write( "Question 676509: 4(y-3)=2(y-1)+16 \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #420375 by lenny460(1073)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 4(y-3)=2(y-1)+16\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4 * y = 4y\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4 * -3 = -12\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2 * y = 2y\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2 * -1 = -2\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4y - 12 = 2y - 2 + 16\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Subtract 2y from each side of the equation.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4y - 12 - 2y = 2y - 2 + 16 - 2y\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Combine like terms:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "4y - 2y = 2y\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2y - 2y = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2y - 12 = -2 + 16\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-2 + 16 = 14\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2y - 12 = 14\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Add 12 to each side of the equation.\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2y - 12 + 12 = 14 + 12\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Combine like terms:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "-12 + 12 = 0\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "14 + 12 = 26\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Therefore:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2y = 26\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Divide each side by 2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "2y/2 = 26/2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = 13\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The Answer:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "y = 13\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Lennox Obuong \n" ); document.write( "Algebra 2 Student \n" ); document.write( "Email: obuong3@aol.com \n" ); document.write( " |