SOLUTION: hi can you help me solve this twp step equation:7=y/8 +-9

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Question 374077: hi can you help me solve this twp step equation:7=y/8 +-9
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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7=y/8 +-9
7= y/8-9
add 9
7+9 = y/8 -9+9
15 = y/8
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multiply by 8
y/8 * 8 = 15*8
y =120
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