SOLUTION: Evaluate x-y divided by 3 when x is 2 more than 5 times y and y=4

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Question 266378: Evaluate x-y divided by 3 when x is 2 more than 5 times y and y=4

Answer by user_dude2008(1862)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
x=2+5y
x=2+5(4)
x=22

(x-y)/3=(22-4)/3=18/3=6

Answer: (x-y)/3=6

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