SOLUTION: y-1 divided by 5 equals 6 what is Y?

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Question 96238: y-1 divided by 5 equals 6
what is Y?

Answer by prabhjyot(165)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
question :: y-1 divided by 5 equals 6 .what is y?

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cross multiplying we get
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Adding 1 to both sides of the equation we get
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check ::
substitute the value of y in the equation (1)
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= thatz true!

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