Does anyone know the value of y in the equation 2 (4y-1) = 6?

y=1

Step-by-step explanation:

1. 2 (4y-1) = 6

2. Distributive Property: 8y - 2 = 6

3. Add 2 to both sides to get 8y alone: 8y - 2 + 2 = 6 + 2

4. To simplify further divide each side by 8 to get y = a # 8y/8 = 8/8 = (y = 1)