The equation is .
The above equation is solve for "y".
\Apply multiplication property of equality: Multiply each side by y.
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Apply subtraction property of equality: Subtract from each side.
(Apply commutative property of addition:
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Combine like terms using distributive property: ab ac = a(b
c).
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Apply division property of equality: Divide each side by .
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The solution is .