How do you solve 23+ 2y = y + 75?

2 Answers
Apr 28, 2018

y=52

Explanation:

23+2y=y+75

Subtract y from both sides,

23+y=75

Subtract 23 from both sides,

y=52

Apr 28, 2018

y = 52

Explanation:

23+ 2y = y + 75

23 + 2y - 23 = y + 75 - 23
2y = y + 52

2y - y = y + 52 - y
y = 52