Question

solve for y...

2/9(4y - 2)=4

Answer 1

first step multiply throughout by 9 ...to both sides of the equation...what do we have,..

Answer 2

but you can't divide 9 and 4

Answer 3

\[\frac{ 2 }{ 9 }(4y-2)=4\]the equation stay like this right?

Answer 4

its 2/9 as a fraction yes

Answer 5

good multiply both sides of the equation by 9

Answer 6

we have 2(4y-2)=4*9

Answer 7

note the 9 cancels frm the left side of the equation

Answer 8

(4y -2) = 36?

Answer 9

no 2(4y-2)=36

Answer 10

oh ok

Answer 11

now multiply parentheses

Answer 12

2*4y-2*2=36

Answer 13

8y - 4 = 36?

Answer 14

yes

Answer 15

oh ok i think i have it now

Answer 16

now add 4 to both side

Answer 17

oh ok

Answer 18

y = 5?

Answer 19

yes

Answer 20

ok thanks

Answer 21

welcome