If 3y=y+2, calculate the value of 2y.
Solve for the required value
Given that, 3y=y+2
Now taking the y terms on L.H.S
⇒3y-y=2⇒2y=2⇒y=1
Multiply with 2 on both sides
⇒2y=2×1=2
Hence the value of 2y is 2