Elementary Algebra

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285194055
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-405-9

Chapter 1 - Some Basic Concepts of Arithmetic and Algebra - 1.1 - Numerical and Algebraic Expressions - Problem Set 1.1 - Page 7: 45

Answer

$=18$

Work Step by Step

We plug in y=8 to obtain: $\frac{y+16}{6} + \frac{50-y}{3}$ $= \frac{8+16}{6} + \frac{50-8}{3}$ $= \frac{24}{6} + \frac{42}{3}$ $= 4 + 14$ $= 18$
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