Question 710861
{{{2y-5-(y-3)=7}}} Start with the given equation.



{{{2y-5-y+3=7}}} Distribute.



{{{y-2=7}}} Combine like terms on the left side.



{{{y=7+2}}} Add {{{2}}} to both sides.



{{{y=9}}} Combine like terms on the right side.



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Answer:


So the solution is {{{y=9}}}