Question

Which operation(s) would isolate the variable in this equation?
3y - 12 = 14

Answer 1

ADD 12
DIVIDE BY 3
Y=3

Answer 2

Y=12 SORRY

Answer 3

add 12 to both sides
3y=26
divide both sides by 3=26/3

Answer 4

add 12 and then divide by 3

3y-12=14
3y=26
y=8 and 2/3

Answer 5

3y - 12 = 14


3y - 12 + 12 = 14 + 12 ... Add 12 to both sides


3y = 26


3y/3 = 26/3 ... Divide both sides by 3


y = 26/3