Question

Solve the equation. y/8=5 y=​

Answer 1

Y=40

Explanation:

First you simplify y/8

y/8-5=0

then rewrite it using 8 as the denominator

5= 5/1 = 5 x 8 /8

Then

y - (5 x 8) /8 =y - 40 /8

y - 40 /8 =0

y=40

Answer 2

40

Explanation:

Because 40/8 = 5 then y = 40