SOLUTION: solve 5y-8+y=9y+23-6y I am stuck on this question any help would be greatly appreciated.

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Question 282878: solve 5y-8+y=9y+23-6y I am stuck on this question any help would be greatly appreciated.
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5y-8+y=9y+23-6y

6y-8=3y+23

6y-3y=23+8

3y=31

y=31/3 <--------------------------- Answer