Question

If 2x/2y=16,what is the value of x-y?

Answer 1

15y

Explanation:

first the 2 can cancel:

`(2x)/(2y) =16`

turns into:

`(x)/(y) =16`

now since we need to find x-y,

x=16y

16y-y=15y

I might come back to this because I'm not 100% sure this is the answer you are looking for. Let me know if you have any questions.