y/3.5+15=17

Answer 1

subtract 15 from 17. it cancels o the left side. You're left with y/3.5=2
Now make it like a fraction y/3.5=2/1
Do the butterfly 3.5*2=7
7/1=7
7 is your answer i think.

Answer 2

Right.

Answer 3

Hi Sue,

You mentioned I think at the end of the of your answer - are you not sure?

Answer 4

I am sure.

Answer 5

5y-1-3y=5 1/5