Finding the value of y Given equation is nbsp;y+8=5 ⇒ y+8 8=5 8 ⇒ y= 3 Hence, the value of y is 3. nbsp; ...

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Methods of Solving an Equation

Solve :y+8=5

Question

Solve :
$y + 8 = 5$

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Solution

Finding the value of $y$

Given equation is $y + 8 = 5$
$\Rightarrow y + 8 - 8 = 5 - 8$
$\Rightarrow y = - 3$

Hence, the value of $y is - 3$ .

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