Question

Solve for y
-1 + y/8 < 15

Answer 1

y < 7/4
y < 2
y < 112
y < 128

Answer 2

y < 2
do you need explanation?

Answer 3

Sure

Answer 4

-1 + y/8 < 15
y/8 < 16
y < 128
Redo you are wrong.

Answer 5

You multiply the entire equation by 8, you don't divide.

Answer 6

what? i am pretty sure you divide. Oh well, I tried...

Answer 7

Uh oh

Answer 8

if it were 8y you would divide, but it's y over 8, and the opposite of division is multiplication, so you multiply it all by 8 to get y < 128

Answer 9

Thanks man you get a medal

Answer 10

np

Answer 11

@jcpd910
you are the man!!!! medal from me to you ^^