Basic Math Examples

$4 y + y = 50$

Step 1

Add $4 y$ and $y$ .

$5 y = 50$

Step 2

Divide each term in $5 y = 50$ by $5$ and simplify.

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Step 2.1

Divide each term in $5 y = 50$ by $5$ .

$\frac{5 y}{5} = \frac{50}{5}$

Step 2.2

Simplify the left side.

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Step 2.2.1

Cancel the common factor of $5$ .

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Step 2.2.1.1

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{5 y}{5} = \frac{50}{5}$

Step 2.2.1.2

Divide $y$ by $1$ .

$y = \frac{50}{5}$

Step 2.3

Simplify the right side.

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Step 2.3.1

Divide $50$ by $5$ .

$y = 10$