Q.77 - Algebra 2

Question

What is the first step you take when solving the

equation 3 − 7(y − 4) = 38? Why is this your first

step?

Step-by-Step Solution

Answer

The first step is $3-7y+28=38$

Step 1 - The given information

$3-7(y-4)=38$

Step 2

In first step we have to open the bracket and multiply 7 since we have to follow BODMAS rule.