SOLUTION: Solve for y: 3/4y+5=17

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Question 198131: Solve for y: 3/4y+5=17
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%283%2F4%29y%2B5=17 subtract 5 from each side
%283%2F4%29y+=+12 multiply both sides by 4
3y+=+48 divide both sides by 3
y+=+16