SOLUTION: 1/4+y=4

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Question 397314: 1/4+y=4
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1%2F4%2By+=+4........both sides multiply by 4
4%281%2F4%29%2B4y+=+4%2A4
cross%284%29%281%2Fcross%284%29%29%2B4y+=+16
1%2B4y+=+16......add -1 to the both sides
1+-+1+%2B4y+=+16+-+1
4y+=+15.....divide by 4
4y%2F4+=+15%2F4
y+=+3.75