SOLUTION: what are the steps to doing this equation: 3y+2y-y=20

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Question 57966: what are the steps to doing this equation:
3y+2y-y=20
Answer by desperate(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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First, add the like terms, like variables...Then, divide each side by 4. And, then the answer is 5.