SOLUTION: 7-8y>5-7y Please help me solve this. Thanks!

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Question 205635: 7-8y>5-7y
Please help me solve this.
Thanks!

Answer by Targetweek(62)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the equation is

then this solution is correct
- First start off by isolating the variable

- add 7y to both sides



- next subtract 7 from each side



- the next step is a little tricky to remember becuase whenever the sign of coefficient of the variable is changed then the inequality sign must be flipped


- and your answer is y<2

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