How to solve this problem 3y = 18

y=5

Step-by-step explanation:

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Divide each side by '3'.

y=5

this equation means 3 x 6 =18

Step-by-step explanation:

when a number is next to a letter, it means you multiply.   But in this equation, you do it in a inverse operation, so you would do 18 divided by 3

and 18 divided by 3 = 6

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in problems involving proportions, we can use cross products to test whether two ratios are equal and form a proportion. to find the cross products of a proportion, we multiply the outer terms, called the extremes, and the middle terms, called the means.

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