SOLUTION: what is 7y - 12 < 8y + 5

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Question 260320: what is 7y - 12 < 8y + 5
Answer by drk(1908) About Me  (Show Source):
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7y - 12 < 8y + 5
step 1- subtract 7y from both sides to get
-12 < 1y + 5
step 2 - subtract 5 from both sides to get
-17 < 1y