Question 678969
what is under the radical?  {{{sqrt(5y+6) = 8}}} ?
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{{{sqrt(5y+6)^2 = 8^2}}}
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5y + 6 = 64
5y = 64 - 6
5y = 58
y = {{{58/5}}}
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