Question

Which value of y

y
makes the equation 3(y−6)=42
3
(
y
−
6
)
=
42
true?

Answer 1

20

Explanation:

`3(y - 6) = 42 \\ \\ y - 6 = (42)/(3) \\ \\ y - 6 = 14 \\ \\ y = 14 + 6 \\ \\ y = 20`