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8 * ( 4 * y ) - 5x = yneed help finding the solution

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Given the equation:


8*(4* y)-5x=y

Multiply:


\begin{gathered} 8*4y-5x=y \\ 32y-5x=y \end{gathered}

Then solve for x:


\begin{gathered} 32y-5x-32y=y-32y \\ -5x=-31y \\ (-5x)/(-5)=(-31y)/(-5) \\ x=(31y)/(5) \end{gathered}

Answer:


x=(31y)/(5)

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