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6y+8-5\left(2y-7\right)=3
Use the distributive property to multiply 2 by 3y+4.
6y+8-10y+35=3
Use the distributive property to multiply -5 by 2y-7.
-4y+8+35=3
Combine 6y and -10y to get -4y.
-4y+43=3
Add 8 and 35 to get 43.
-4y=3-43
Subtract 43 from both sides.
-4y=-40
Subtract 43 from 3 to get -40.
y=\frac{-40}{-4}
Divide both sides by -4.
y=10
Divide -40 by -4 to get 10.