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Is the equation true, false or open? Why? 3y + 6 = 5y − 8

Is the equation true, false or open? Why? 3y + 6 = 5y − 8
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Is the equation true, false or open? Why?
3y + 6 = 5y − 8

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User Ben Keil
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Answer:

3y - 3y +6 =5y - 3y -8

6 = 2y -8

6 +8 = 2y -8 +8

14 = 2y

14 ÷2 = 2y ÷2

7 = y

y=7

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