document.write( "Question 912120: -3y + 1/2 = 5/7\r
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\n" ); document.write( "-3y + 1/2 = 5/7 = 10/14 The 1/2's cancel each other out.
\n" ); document.write( " -1/2 = -1/2 = 7/14
\n" ); document.write( "-3y = 3/14 The -3's cancel each other out.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #553623 by ewatrrr(24785)\"\" \"About 
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-3y + 1/2 - 1/2 = 5/7 - 1/2
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