Question

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Solve.
Y-1=4y-2/3
y=_______

Answer 1

\[ \\
y-1=4y-\frac {2}{3} \\
y-1=\frac {4y-2}{3}\]

Just to confirm,
which one of those is your equation? The way you wrote it says is the first one

Answer 2

it wants to know what y =equals

Answer 3

the equation is y-1=4y-2/3, sorry i didnt understand what you meant at first

Answer 4

im just confirming* the 3 is only dividing 2?

Answer 5

Your doing it right dan

Answer 6

y-1=4y-2
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3

Answer 7

okay i see you need to make sure you put brackets in properly, what you wrote doesnt say that

Answer 8

oh, im sorry

Answer 9

its okay :)

Answer 10

now start by multiplying both sides by 3, what happens?

Answer 11

\[3*(y-1)=3*(\frac {4y-2}{3})\\\]

Answer 12

3*(Y-1)=3*(4y-2)/3

Answer 13

here is another way to see it

Answer 14

3y-1=12y-2
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3

Answer 15

12y-6

Answer 16

you see now (12y-6)/3 =12y/3 - 6/3= 4y-2

Answer 17

also dont forget its 3y-3 on the left side