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: Can somebody help me solve this equation.%284%2Fy%29-5=5%2F2y This question is from textbook college algebra

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%284%2Fy%29-5=5%2F2y
8-10y=5 multiply each side by 2y to eliminate fractions.
-10y=-3
y=-3/-10
=3/10
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Ed