SOLUTION: Could you show me all workings to solve this equation: y/3+3=12-2y solution we will bring the variables on one side that is y/3+2y=12-3 we will now take lcm (y+2y(3))/3=9

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Question 13795: Could you show me all workings to solve this equation:
y/3+3=12-2y
solution
we will bring the variables on one side
that is
y/3+2y=12-3
we will now take lcm
(y+2y(3))/3=9
(y+6y)/3=9
7y=9*3 (by multiplying 3 on both sides of the equation)
7y=27
y=27/7 answer

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