SOLUTION: I am so confused with this proportion. Pleas help me solve for y. (y-1)is to (x+4) as (-1) is to 3

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Question 858483: I am so confused with this proportion. Pleas help me solve for y.
(y-1)is to (x+4) as (-1) is to 3
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Multiply both sides by



Add 1 to both sides





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