Elementary Technical Mathematics

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1285199197
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-919-1

Chapter 12 - Cumulative Review - Page 446: 11

Answer

$\dfrac{5x-10}{8}$

Work Step by Step

We solve for $y$ as follows: $$ 5x - 8y = 10\Longrightarrow -8y=10-5x\Longrightarrow y=-\frac{10-5x}{8}=\frac{5x-10}{8} .$$
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