Basic Math Examples

$4 (y + 1.88) = 3 y$

Step 1

Simplify $4 (y + 1.88)$ .

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Step 1.1

Rewrite.

$0 + 0 + 4 (y + 1.88) = 3 y$

Step 1.2

Simplify by adding zeros.

$4 (y + 1.88) = 3 y$

Step 1.3

Apply the distributive property.

$4 y + 4 \cdot 1.88 = 3 y$

Step 1.4

Multiply $4$ by $1.88$ .

$4 y + 7.52 = 3 y$

Step 2

Move all terms containing $y$ to the left side of the equation.

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Step 2.1

Subtract $3 y$ from both sides of the equation.

$4 y + 7.52 - 3 y = 0$

Step 2.2

Subtract $3 y$ from $4 y$ .

$y + 7.52 = 0$

Step 3

Subtract $7.52$ from both sides of the equation.

$y = - 7.52$