Given equation is
(Add 3y to each side)
(Apply commutative property:
)
(Apply additive inverse property:
)
(Apply additive identity property:
)
(Subtract 18 from each side) \ \
(Apply additive inverse property:
)
(Apply additive identity property:
)
(Divide each side by 3)
(Cancel common terms)
(Simplify)
(Divide:
) \ \
.
The option "C" is correct.