Question

(07.05 MC)

Which of these is a simplified form of the equation 9y + 5 = 7 + 3y + 2y? (1 point)

9y = 7
14y = 12
5y = 12
4y = 2

Answer 1

4y=2 is your answer

Explanation:

9y + 5 = 7 + 3y + 2y

9y+5=7+5y

maintaining common form in each side

9y-5y=7-5

4y=2

Answer 2

4y = 2

Explanation:

9y + 5 = 7 + 3y + 2y

9y-2y-3y=7-5

4y=2