3(y+7)=2(y+9)-y

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Solution for 3(y+7)=2(y+9)-y equation:


Simplifying
3(y + 7) = 2(y + 9) + -1y

Reorder the terms:
3(7 + y) = 2(y + 9) + -1y
(7 * 3 + y * 3) = 2(y + 9) + -1y
(21 + 3y) = 2(y + 9) + -1y

Reorder the terms:
21 + 3y = 2(9 + y) + -1y
21 + 3y = (9 * 2 + y * 2) + -1y
21 + 3y = (18 + 2y) + -1y

Combine like terms: 2y + -1y = 1y
21 + 3y = 18 + 1y

Solving
21 + 3y = 18 + 1y

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
21 + 3y + -1y = 18 + 1y + -1y

Combine like terms: 3y + -1y = 2y
21 + 2y = 18 + 1y + -1y

Combine like terms: 1y + -1y = 0
21 + 2y = 18 + 0
21 + 2y = 18

Add '-21' to each side of the equation.
21 + -21 + 2y = 18 + -21

Combine like terms: 21 + -21 = 0
0 + 2y = 18 + -21
2y = 18 + -21

Combine like terms: 18 + -21 = -3
2y = -3

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -1.5

Simplifying
y = -1.5

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