document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=718194>Question 718194</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (y - 4) - (y + 8) = 9y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I can't figure out where I'm going wrong\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y-4-y-8=9y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2y-12=9y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-12=11y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I know this is wrong...just don't know where I'm missing it.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Thank you,<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #440795 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oscargut><B>oscargut(2103)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=oscargut><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=oscargut><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=440795\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> (y - 4) - (y + 8) = 9y \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y - y -4 -8 = 9y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "-12 = 9y\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "9y = -12\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = -12/9\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "y = -4/3\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer: y = -4/3\r<BR>\n" );
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