McGraw Hill Glencoe Algebra 2, 2012
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Exercise 7 Page 53

Substitute 2.5 for y.

3.5

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To evaluate the given expression for y=2.5, we should substitute 2.5 for y in the given expression and then simplify.

2|3y-8|+y
2|3( 2.5)-8|+ 2.5
2|7.5-8|+2.5
2|-0.5|+2.5
2(0.5)+2.5
1+2.5
3.5