SOLUTION: Solve for y in the equation below . -2y + 11 = -6y + 35 .

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Question 577731: Solve for y in the equation below .
-2y + 11 = -6y + 35 .

Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
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add 6 y to both sides
4y+11=35
subtract 11 from both sides
4y=24
divide by 4
y=6
check
-2y+11=-6y+35
-2*6+11=-6*6+35
-12+11=-36+35
-1=-1
ok