Pj P.
asked • 11/05/13solve: 2/3y-5+6y-49=$126
If 2 people raised $126, how much did the other 3 raise?
What I have tried so far:
2/3y-5+6y-49=$126
2/3y+6y-5-49=$126
6 2/3y-(-54)=$126
....now stuck
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1 Expert Answer
(20/3)y - 54 = 126
Add 54 to both sides
(20/3)y = 180
Multiply both sides by 3/20
y = 27
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William S.
11/06/13