SOLUTION: What does y equal in the equation 3-y=13

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Question 216820: What does y equal in the equation 3-y=13
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What does y equal in the equation 3-y=13

Add y-13 to both sides of the equation

3-y%2By-13=13%2By-13

-10=y or y=-10

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