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I know to solve what is in the parenthasis first, but I tried that and i didnt get the correct answer when I looked at the answer k
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I know to solve what is in the parenthasis first, but I tried that and i didnt get the correct answer when I looked at the answer k
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Question 983907: I need help on this math problem: 6y-(3y+9)=17
I know to solve what is in the parenthasis first, but I tried that and i didnt get the correct answer when I looked at the answer key. Found 2 solutions by stanbon, Timnewman:Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! 6y-(3y+9)=17
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6y-3y-9 = 17
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3y = 26
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y = 8 2/3
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hi dear,
6y-(3y+9)=17
It follows that;
6y-3y-9=17
3y=17+9
3y=26
y=6.7
Note;the answer is an aproximate.
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