Answer
$y=1$
Work Step by Step
The solution to the given expression, $
8(5-y)=32
$, is
\begin{array}{l}\require{cancel}
8(5)+8(-y)=32
\\\\
40-8y=32
\\\\
-8y=32-40
\\\\
-8y=-8
\\\\
y=\dfrac{-8}{-8}
\\\\
y=1
.\end{array}
Elementary and Intermediate Algebra: Concepts & Applications (6th Edition)
by Bittinger, Marvin L.; Ellenbogen, David J.; Johnson, Barbara L.
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0-32184-874-8
ISBN 13:
978-0-32184-874-1
Chapter 4 - Polynomials - 4.1 Exponents and Their Properties - 4.1 Exercise Set - Page 236: 96
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