solve for y.\n2.81(y + 1) = 8.43\ny =

Explanation:

Step1: Divide both sides by 2.81

$$\frac{2.81(y + 1)}{2.81}=\frac{8.43}{2.81}$$ $$y + 1 = 3$$

Step2: Subtract 1 from both sides

$$y+1 - 1=3 - 1$$

Answer:

$2$