SOLUTION: 1/8(5Y+64)=1/4(20+2Y) Solve the equation...If possible

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Question 339281: 1/8(5Y+64)=1/4(20+2Y) Solve the equation...If possible
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1/8(5y+64)=1/4(20+2y)
0.625y+8=5+0.5y
0.125y=-3
y=24
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5/8y+64/8=20/4+2/4y
-1/8y=24/8
y=24/8*-8/1
y=-24