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Algebra practice question

If 4y = 20, what is the value of y?

Answer: 5

Divide both sides by 4: y = 5.

Common wrong answers

If you answered 16
16 is 20 − 4.
If you answered 24
24 is 20 + 4.
If you answered 80
80 is 20 × 4.

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