SOLUTION: 5y+3 < 8

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Question 149871: 5y+3 < 8
Answer by nerdybill(7384) About Me  (Show Source):
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Solving for y:
5y+3 < 8
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Begin by subtracting 3 from both sides:
5y+3 - 3 < 8 - 3
5y < 5
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Now, divide both sides by 5:
(5y)/5 < 5/5
y < 1