document.write( "Question 1201811: 3y-8/12 =y/5 \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #836320 by greenestamps(13203) $\"\"$ $\"About$

You can put this solution on YOUR website!

\n" ); document.write( "(1) You didn't ask a question, so we can't give an answer....

\n" ); document.write( "(2) Use parentheses where needed. I suspect the equation you posted is not the equation you want:

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document.write( "3y-8/12 =y/5 -->

\n" ); document.write( "My guess is that it is probably supposed to be

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document.write( "(3y-8)/12 =y/5 -->

\n" ); document.write( "Re-post, taking the time to show the equation correctly, and to ask your question.

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