0.3y+8.6=4.6y
Subtract 4.6y from both sides of the equation.
0.3y+8.6-4.6y=0
Subtract 4.6y from 0.3y.
-4.3y+8.6=0
-4.3y+8.6=0
Subtract 8.6 from both sides of the equation.
-4.3y=-8.6
Divide each term in -4.3y=-8.6 by -4.3.
-4.3y-4.3=-8.6-4.3
Cancel the common factor of -4.3.
y=-8.6-4.3
Divide -8.6 by -4.3.
y=2
y=2
Solve for y 0.3y+8.6=4.6y