Answer
$y = \frac{3}{5} $
Work Step by Step
$-\frac{5}{8}y = \frac{3}{16} - \frac{9}{16}$
$\frac{5}{8}y = \frac{6}{16}$
$y = \frac{6}{16} \div \frac{5}{8} $
$y = \frac{6}{16} \times \frac{8}{5}$
$y = \frac{48}{80}$
$y = \frac{3}{5} $
Prealgebra (7th Edition)
by Martin-Gay, Elayn
Published by
Pearson
ISBN 10:
0321955048
ISBN 13:
978-0-32195-504-3
Chapter 4 - Section 4.8 - Solving Equations Containing Fractions - Exercise Set - Page 312: 61
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