SOLUTION: solve y if 4 [y+1]-7=-2[-8y+7]6y

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Question 1117503: solve y if 4 [y+1]-7=-2[-8y+7]6y
Answer by solver91311(24713) About Me  (Show Source):
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The way you wrote your equation is very odd, and I suspect you left out a plus or minus sign, probably between the closing bracket and the 6y in the RHS. But I can only go with what you presented, so:









Using the quadratic formula:





John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it