-------------------------------------------------------------- Equation given -------------------------------------------------------------- 2(3y - 2) > 14
-------------------------------------------------------------- Use distributive property to open up the bracket -------------------------------------------------------------- 6y - 4 > 14
-------------------------------------------------------------- Add 4 to both sides -------------------------------------------------------------- 6y > 18
-------------------------------------------------------------- Divide by 3 on both sides -------------------------------------------------------------- y > 3
------------------------------- Answer: y > 3 -------------------------------
Answer: The total number of pages does Walker still have left to read before he finishes the book is 167 and this can be determined by using the arithmetic operations.
