how do i solve -1/9(y-6)=1/6(y+4/5)
The equation is,
-1/9(y-6)=1/6(y+4/5)
Multiply out the brackets
-(1/9)y + 2/3 = (1/6)y + 2/15
2/3 - 2/15 = (1/6)y + (1/9)y
(10 - 2)/15 = (1/6 + 1/9)y
8/15 = (3 + 2)/18 * y
8/15 = 5/18 *y
y = (8/15)(18/5) = 48/25
Answer: y = 48/25