Asked by Nico

y+18
3
=7
y+18=
Add 3 to both sides
Subtract 3 from both sides
Multiply both sides by 3
Divide both sides by 3
Combine like terms
y=

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
Interpret the problem as (y + 18) / 3 = 7.

1. Multiply both sides by 3 to eliminate the denominator:
y + 18 = 21

2. Subtract 18 from both sides:
y = 3

Check: (3 + 18)/3 = 21/3 = 7, so y = 3 is correct.