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Question
Solve the following equations.
`2y + 5/2 = 37/2`
Sum
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Solution
`2y + 5/2 = 37/2`
`2y = 37/2 - 5/2 = 32/2 = 16` (Transposing `5/2` to R.H.S)
Dividing both sides by 2
`y = 16/2 = 8`
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