Answer: y=5
Step-by-step explanation: First distribute the 7 and the ‘–‘ to get 7y + 14 – 4y + 10 = 44 – 2y + 5.
Simplify to get 3y + 24 = 49 – 2y.
Add 2y to both sides to get 5y + 24 = 49
Subtract 24 from both sides to get 5y = 25.
Divide by 5 to get y = 5.
