SOLUTION: Please help me solve 5(y+7)+-2(3+y)=23

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Question 856395: Please help me solve 5(y+7)+-2(3+y)=23
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5y+35-6-2y=23
5y-2y+29=23
3y=23-29
3y=-6
y=-6/3
y=-2