SOLUTION: solve the equation 4/5y+2=6 for y please show your work

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Question 369046: solve the equation 4/5y+2=6 for y please show your work
Found 2 solutions by lefty4ever26, ewatrrr:
Answer by lefty4ever26(59)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
To solve for y, get y by itself.
Subtract 2 from both sides.
Multiply both sides by (5/4) (reciprocal of (4/5))

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

Hi,
Solving for y by performing operations on both sides of the equation to isolate y
4/5y+2=6
(4/5)y +2 -2 = 6 - 2


y = 5
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