SOLUTION: how do i solve this? (y/2)+(y/4)=(9/8)

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Question 793398: how do i solve this?
(y/2)+(y/4)=(9/8)
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how do i solve this?
(y/2)+(y/4)=(9/8)
Multiply thru by 8 to eliminate the fractions.
Combine the y terms.
Divide by the coefficient of y.