Question

What is
y +2(y-5)=2y+2

Answer 1

y = 12

Explanation:

y +2(y-5)=2y+2

y + 2y - 10 = 2y +2

3y - 10 = 2y +2

3y - 2y = 2 + 10

y = 12

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check

12 + 2 * (12 - 5) = 2 * 12 + 2 (remember PEMDAS)

12 + 24 - 10 = 24 + 2

26 = 26

the answer is good