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document.write( "y + 2y = 8
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document.write( " y-2 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #56532 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! IF THIS IS THE PROBLEM (Y+2Y)/(Y-2)=8 THEN. \n" ); document.write( "CROSS MULTIPLING WE GET: \n" ); document.write( "8(Y-2)=Y+2Y \n" ); document.write( "8Y-16=3Y \n" ); document.write( "8Y-3Y=16 \n" ); document.write( "5Y=-16 \n" ); document.write( "Y=-16/5 \n" ); document.write( "Y=-3.2 ANSWER. \n" ); document.write( " |