Question

Solve the equation.

3(2y - 0.3) = 19.4 - y
a. 4.7
b. 2.9
c. 3.8
d. 10.1
Please select the best answer from the choices provided
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Answer 1

B. 2.9

Explanation:

3(2y - 0.3) = 19.4 - y

An easier way to find y is to try using all of your answer choices. For example, let's try using our answer choice, B.

3(2 × 2.9 - 0.3) = 16.5

19.4 - 2.9 = 16.5

Now, we have our answer, B. 2.9.