SOLUTION: Can someone help me solve this? 6|y+7|+4=46

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Question 790151: Can someone help me solve this?
6|y+7|+4=46
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6|y+7|+4=46
solve for 2 cases:
Case 1
6(y+7)+4=46
6y+42+4=46
6y=0
y=0
..
Case 2
6*-(y+7)+4=46
-6y-42+4=46
-6y=84
y=-14