Question

What is the value of 𝑦 in the equation below?

6(𝑦 ― 1.5) = 30

(1 point)
Responses

181.5
181.5

6.5
6.5

4.75
4.75

3.5

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

To find the value of y in the equation, first distribute 6 to (y - 1.5):

6y - 9 = 30

Next, add 9 to both sides of the equation:

6y = 39

Finally, divide both sides by 6:

y = 6.5

So the value of y in the equation is 6.5.