Question

solve the inequality
6y – 8 ≤ 10

Answer 1

Hi there, Do you need help?

Answer 2

6y – 8 ≤ 10
add 8 to both sides

6y ≤ 18
divide by 6
y ≤ 3

Answer 3

yes, i need help terribly!

Answer 4

i do not understand this at all- and my dad cant help me because he is not good with math =(

Answer 5

Do the steps that I posted above help?

Answer 6

yes they do- except why do you add 8 to both sides?

Answer 7

Since you have a negative 8 on the left side, when you add 8 to it, you cancel it out. Pretty much you are moving the -8 to the right side.