SOLUTION: Please help me solve this for y: y-3x=13 I have tried: 1.) y-3x+3x=13+3x to get 2.) y=3x+3 but, I was told that was incorrect. Could you please help. Thank you.

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Question 1091351: Please help me solve this for y:
y-3x=13
I have tried:
1.) y-3x+3x=13+3x to get
2.) y=3x+3
but, I was told that was incorrect. Could you please help. Thank you.

Answer by ikleyn(52792) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Add 3x to both sides.

It is the first and the last step at the same time.

You will get your answer / your solution immediately.