Question

6=2(y+2) what does y equal ?

Answer 1

y=1

Explanation:

2(y+2)=6

2y+4=6

2y=6-4

2y=2

y=2/2

y=1

Answer 2

1

Explanation:

1. expand the terms on the right side of the equation: 6=2y+4

2. subtract 4 from both side: 2=2y

3. divide both side by 2: 1=y