Basic Math Examples

Solve for y 6(y+5)=8
Step 1
Divide each term in by and simplify.
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Step 1.1
Divide each term in by .
Step 1.2
Simplify the left side.
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Step 1.2.1
Cancel the common factor of .
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Step 1.2.1.1
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.2.1.2
Divide by .
Step 1.3
Simplify the right side.
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Step 1.3.1
Cancel the common factor of and .
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Step 1.3.1.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.3.1.2
Cancel the common factors.
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Step 1.3.1.2.1
Factor out of .
Step 1.3.1.2.2
Cancel the common factor.
Step 1.3.1.2.3
Rewrite the expression.
Step 2
Move all terms not containing to the right side of the equation.
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Step 2.1
Subtract from both sides of the equation.
Step 2.2
To write as a fraction with a common denominator, multiply by .
Step 2.3
Combine and .
Step 2.4
Combine the numerators over the common denominator.
Step 2.5
Simplify the numerator.
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Step 2.5.1
Multiply by .
Step 2.5.2
Subtract from .
Step 2.6
Move the negative in front of the fraction.
Step 3
The result can be shown in multiple forms.
Exact Form:
Decimal Form:
Mixed Number Form: