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Simplify and solve the linear equation \(15(y-4)-2(y-9)+5(y+6)=0\)
Simplify and solve the linear equation \(15(y-4)-2(y-9)+5(y+6)=0\)
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\(15(y-4)-2(y-9)+5(y+6)=0\)
\(\Rightarrow\) \(15y - 60 - 2y + 18 + 5y + 30 = 0\) (Opening the brackets)
\(\Rightarrow\) \(18y - 12 = 0\)
\(\Rightarrow\) \(18y = 12\)
\(\Rightarrow\) \(y = \frac{12}{18}\)
=\(\frac{2}{3}\)
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