SOLUTION: y/2+5=12

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Question 156290: y/2+5=12
Answer by kdr(11) About Me  (Show Source):
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To solve for y:
y/2 + 5 = 12
Subtract 5 from each side:
y/2 = 7
Multiply each side by 2:
y = 14