SOLUTION: Solve for y: 5(y + 3) = -2 (y – 4)

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Question 283180: Solve for y: 5(y + 3) = -2 (y – 4)

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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5(y + 3) = -2 (y – 4)
get rid of the parentheses
5*y+3*5=-2*y+2*4 [- times - equals +]
combine like terms and add