SOLUTION: -2+y+5=3y+9

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Question 635218: -2+y+5=3y+9
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) About Me  (Show Source):
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Hi,

In general, combine like terms and isolate variable on one side of the EQ

-2+y+5=3y+9

  y + 3 = 3y + 9    ||subtracting y and 9 from both sides of EQ

    -6 = 2y

    -3 = y