Pre-Algebra Examples

$y < \frac{1}{5} + 1$

Step 1

Write $1$ as a fraction with a common denominator.

$y < \frac{1}{5} + \frac{5}{5}$

Step 2

Combine the numerators over the common denominator.

$y < \frac{1 + 5}{5}$

Step 3

Add $1$ and $5$ .

$y < \frac{6}{5}$

Step 4