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OpenStudy (anonymous):
4/5 y + 2 =6
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OpenStudy (dwelsher):
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
solve by canceling out the fraction first
OpenStudy (dwelsher):
1.4/5y+2=6
2.4/5y=4
3.multiply both side by 5---4y=20
4sove for y
OpenStudy (anonymous):
EXAMPLE
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3 [ --- x + 2 = 2 ] MULTIPLY WHOLE EQUATION BY
3 3
2X + 2 = 6 3 IS CANCELLED BECAUSE IT WAS A FRACTION
2X + 2 + (-2) = 6 + (-2 ) ADD ADDITIVE INVERSE
2X = 4
1/2 [ 2 X = 4 ] MULTIPLY BY RECIPROCAL
X = 2
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