SOLUTION: 2 + 2(y-8) = y - 4

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Question 20015: 2 + 2(y-8) = y - 4
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2 + 2(y-8) = y - 4
First distribute the 2;
2+2y-16=y-4
Now subtract 2-16;
2y-14=y-4
subtract both sides by y;
2y-14-y=y-4-y
y-14=-4
Add 14 to both sides;
y-14+14=-4+14
y=10
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