Question

Solve for y.

-1 + y/8 < 15

Answer 1

is all the left side over 8 or just y?

Answer 2

it's y over 8 (fraction)

Answer 3

I need to solve for y but I don't even know where to start!

Answer 4

I'll type it all out.. bare with me. :)

Answer 5

\[-1+\frac{ y }{ 8 }<15 \]

Answer 6

\[\frac{ v }{ 8 }<15+1\]

Answer 7

sorry I meant y
\[y >16\times8\]

Answer 8

when you multiply and divide you change the direction of the inequality

Answer 9

do you understand ? :)

Answer 10

I think I do! Thanks!