Solve each of the following equations and also verify your solution:
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13(y - 4) - 3(y - 9) - 5(y + 4) = 0
13y - 52 - 3y + 27 - 5y - 20 = 0
5y = 45
y = 9
Check:
13(y - 4) - 3(y - 9) - 5(y + 4) = 013(9 - 4) - 3(9 - 9) - 5(9 + 4)
13(5) - 0 - 5(13)
= 0
We got LHS = RHS
Hence, verified.
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