Question

help me. 6y+2y=16. you have to solve it

Answer 1

you can add together numbers that have the same variable attached to them
so like 3y + 5y = 8y

so do you know what 6y + 2y = ? :)

Answer 2

yeah its 8y but how am i supposed to solve it? @jigglypuff314

Answer 3

so now you have 8y = 16 right?

8 is attached to the y by multiplication
to separate them you would have to divide both sides by 8

Answer 4

i dont know what my teacher means by solve it it is already solved. 6y+2y=16. but 6y+2y=8y not just plaine 16. im sooo confused!

Answer 5

oooooooooooooooooooooooo i get it now!!!!!!!! hahahahahahaha thank you!!!!!!!

Answer 6

you're welcome :)