Answer
2/3
Work Step by Step
Solve the equation : 5y + 1 = 8y - 5 + 6y
5 + 1 = 8y + 6y - 5y
6 = 9y
y = 6/9 = 2/3
Check :
LHS = 5y + 1 = 5(2/3) + 1 = 13/3
RHS = 8y - 5 + 6y = 8(2/3) - 5 + 6(2/3) = 13/3
LHS = RHS, Hence Verified
Algebra and Trigonometry 10th Edition
by Larson, Ron
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
9781337271172
ISBN 13:
978-1-33727-117-2
Chapter 1 - 1.2 - Linear Equations in One Variable - 1.2 Exercises - Page 87: 22
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