hello everyone I am new

i am trying to crochet a sweater I DO NOT UNDERSTAND THESE INSTRUCTIONS CAN ANYONE HELP SIMPLIFY THEM HERE ARE THE INSTRUCTIONS ROW 1 SL ST 7 ST SC IN EACH 78 ST LEAVING LAST 7 UNWORKED CH 3 TURN 79 ST ROW 2 DECREASE BY WORKING (YO,INSERT HOOK IN NEXT ST, PULL LP THROUGH 2 LPS ON HOOK)TWICE,YO,PULL LP THROUGH ALL LPS ON HOOK(DC DEC MADE)WORK IN EST PATT TO WITHIN LAST 2 SC,DEC,TURN:77STS ROW 3 SL ST IN FIRST DC,CH 1, SC IN EACH OF NEXT 74 STS, CH 3,TURN:75 STS CONTINUING IN EST PATT, DEC 1 ST EACH END OF NEXT 1(1)ROWS:73 STS WORK EVEN IN EST PATT UNTIL PIECE MEASURES APPROX 5 INS ABOVE BEG OF SHAPING ENDING AT RIGHT ARMHOLE EDGE CH 3 TURN THEN IT GOES ON TO SHAPE SHOULDER DO NOT UNDERSTAND WHERE OR WHAT EST PATT MEANS AND WHAT STS ARE YOU DOING THIS IN IS IT IN THE 7 UNWORKED STS OR IN THE DBL STS COULD SOMEBODY REWRITE THIS SO I CAN UNDERSTAND THIS BEFORE ARMHOLE SHAPING, WORKING WITH 93 STS

Koreen,

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