8y+2y=6y+16 what does y equal
8y + 2y = 6y + 16
Subtract 6y from both sides of the equation.
8y + 2y - 6y = 16
8 apples + 2 apples - 6 apples = 4 apples so........
8y + 2y - 6y = 4y
4y = 16
Divide both sides of the equation by 4.
y = 16/4
y = 4