Solve for y.
 

a.) d = 5x + 5y

b. ) y=d5x5

c.) y=5xd5

d.) y=d5xx

  • y=5(d5x)

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d=5x+5y

Subtract 5x from each side: d-5x=5y

Divide both sides by y: (d-5x)/5=y

So y=(d-5x)/5

This can also be written y=d÷5-x or y=d/5 - x

Your answer options look a bit weird!

Answer b looks closest but division is missing.

 

 

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