SOLUTION: y-16=3

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Question 716977: y-16=3

Answer by jndarrell(58) About Me  (Show Source):
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Your goal is to get y alone on one side of the equation. To do so, you perform the opposite action of whatever the attached term is.
y-16=3
Add 16 to each side of the equation... 3+16=19
y=19
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