Basic Math Examples

$5 y = 8$

Step 1

Divide each term in

$5 y = 8$ by

$5$ .

$\frac{5 y}{5} = \frac{8}{5}$

Step 2

Simplify the left side.

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Step 2.1

Cancel the common factor of

$5$ .

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Step 2.1.1

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{5 y}{5} = \frac{8}{5}$

Step 2.1.2

Divide

$y$ by

$1$ .

$y = \frac{8}{5}$

$y = \frac{8}{5}$

$y = \frac{8}{5}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$y = \frac{8}{5}$

Decimal Form:

$y = 1.6$

Mixed Number Form:

$y = 1 \frac{3}{5}$

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