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What number would you subtract from each side of inquality to solve y+3/8>16​

User Lyubomyr
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Answer:


y > 125

Step-by-step explanation:


y + (3)/(8) > 16 \\ y > 16 - (3)/(8)


y > (16 * 8) - ( (3)/(8) * 8)


y > 128 - 3


y > 125

User Ivan Genchev
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Answer: I would subtract 3/8 from both sides

Step-by-step explanation:

y + 3/8 > 16
y > 16 - 3/8 (subtract 3/8 from both side)
y > 128/8 - 3/8
y > 125/8
User Pasztorpisti
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