1) 3y + 5 = 1Subtract 5 from both sides3y = 1Divide by 3y = 13/3
2) 2y + 8 = 7y - 3Subtract 2y from both sides8 = 5y - 3Add 37 to both sides45 = 5Divide by 5y = 9
1) 3y + 5 = 1
Subtract 5 from both sides
3y = 1
Divide by 3
y = 13/3
2) 2y + 8 = 7y - 3
Subtract 2y from both sides
8 = 5y - 3
Add 37 to both sides
45 = 5
Divide by 5
y = 9