Solve for y: 2y + 5 = 3(y - 1) + 1

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on Apr 02, 2025 at 4:31 pm



You asked:

Solve the equation 2y+5=3(y1)+12 y + 5 = 3 \left(y - 1\right) + 1 for the unknown yy.

MathBot Answer:

The solution is: y=7y = 7


2y+5=3y2y=7y=7\begin{aligned}2 y + 5 &= 3 y - 2\\- y &= -7\\y &= 7\end{aligned}