Question

The lines s and t intersect at point R.

What is the value of y?

y = _____

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Answer 1

@sleepyhead314 S far i know that i put, 4y - 8 = 79 + y

Answer 2

So*

Answer 3

yep :)
then solve for y
do you know how to do that?

Answer 4

Umm, put the y's together on one side and put the numbers together on one side and solve?

Answer 5

yep!

Answer 6

-8 -77 = 4y - y

Answer 7

help with this please.During a rain storm, the level of a river rose 1 1/4 inches in 1 4 1/2 hours.

How many inches did it rise in one hour?

Answer 8

@Delila1675376 you can ask your own questions in the "Ask a Question" box to the left :)

Answer 9

and @MyaDaBoo try the - 8 - 77 part again

Answer 10

Oh sorry my bad It clicked on it. Sooo sorry.

Answer 11

and okay

Answer 12

-8 - 49 is -87

Answer 13

mmm sorry if I phrased that confusingly but I meant to just right the numbers side over again?

Answer 14

Oh, its okay

Answer 15

so i wrote the -8 - 79 = 4y + y wrong?

Answer 16

4y - 8 = 79 + y
-y -y
+8 +8
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4y - y = 79 + 8

Answer 17

oh

Answer 18

then that'll be 4y = 87

Answer 19

4y - y = 3y

Answer 20

where'd you get 3y

Answer 21

4y - y = 79 + 8
4y - 1y = 3y

Answer 22

why'd you put the 3y over there

Answer 23

3y = 87 ?

Answer 24

oh you put 3y on the other side

Answer 25

so 3 divide by 87 is 29

Answer 26

:) thanx

Answer 27

y = 29

Answer 28

yep :)