Finite Math Examples

$(6 y - 1) = 0$

Step 1

Add $1$ to both sides of the equation.

$6 y = 1$

Step 2

Divide each term in $6 y = 1$ by $6$ and simplify.

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Step 2.1

Divide each term in $6 y = 1$ by $6$ .

$\frac{6 y}{6} = \frac{1}{6}$

Step 2.2

Simplify the left side.

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Step 2.2.1

Cancel the common factor of $6$ .

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Step 2.2.1.1

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{6 y}{6} = \frac{1}{6}$

Step 2.2.1.2

Divide $y$ by $1$ .

$y = \frac{1}{6}$

Step 3

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Exact Form:

$y = \frac{1}{6}$

Decimal Form:

$y = 0.1\overline{6}$