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A quality control analyst has simplified the equation 16y13=56\frac{1}{6}y - \frac{1}{3} = \frac{5}{6} to the fraction-free form y2=5y - 2 = 5. True or False: To isolate the variable yy, the analyst's next step should be to subtract 2 from both sides of the equation.

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