Solve: $3 (y - 3) = 5 (2 y + 1)$

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Solution

$3 (y - 3) = 5 (2 y + 1)$
$3 y - 9 = 10 y + 5$
$3 y - 10 y = 9 + 5 = 14$
$- 7 y = 14$
$y = \frac{14}{- 7} = - 2$
$y = - 2$

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