document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=725501>Question 725501</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the inequality for 2y+7<17? I tried subtracting the 7 from each side, but now I'm confused. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #444179 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=AmparoV><B>AmparoV(10)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-05.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=AmparoV><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=AmparoV><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=444179\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 2y+7<17 you did the right thing by subtracting 7 to both sides. It would cancel on the left side and yyou would be left with 2y<10. Then you would divide both sides by 2 where it would cancel on the left and your answer would be y<5.\r<BR>\n" );
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