solve the equation 23.86 = y - 16.2

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To solve the equation 23.86 = y - 16.2, you can isolate the variable y by adding 16.2 to both sides of the equation.

23.86 + 16.2 = y - 16.2 + 16.2

This simplifies to:

40.06 = y

Therefore, y = 40.06.