SOLUTION: Solve using the addition and multiplication principles 7-8y>6-3y thank you

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Question 441877: Solve using the addition and multiplication principles
7-8y>6-3y
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Answer by AHBK(13) About Me  (Show Source):
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7-8y>6-3y
then
-8y+3y>6-7 so
-5y>-1
multiply the equation by (-1)
you get
5y<1
so
y<(1/5) same as
y<0.2
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