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7/8y + 1/2 = 1 1/5

Solve for y.

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Answer:

y = 4/5

General Formulas and Concepts:

Pre-Algebra

Order of Operations: BPEMDAS

  1. Brackets
  2. Parenthesis
  3. Exponents
  4. Multiplication
  5. Division
  6. Addition
  7. Subtraction
  • Left to Right  

Equality Properties

  • Multiplication Property of Equality
  • Division Property of Equality
  • Addition Property of Equality
  • Subtraction Property of Equality

Step-by-step explanation:

Step 1: Define

Identify

7/8y + 1/2 = 1 1/5

Step 2: Solve for y

  1. Convert to improper fraction:                                                                          7/8y + 1/2 = 6/5
  2. [Subtraction Property of Equality] Subtract 1/2 on both sides:                       7/8y = 7/10
  3. [Division Property of Equality] Divide 7/8 on both sides:                              y = 4/5
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