The run scored by Nitish is five more than one eighth of that scored by Shekhar. If Shekhar score 'y' runs then the expression for the runs scored by Nitish is
5 + y/8
Run scored by Nitish is five more than one eighth of that scored by Shekhar. So, if Shekhar scores 'y' runs then obtaining the mathematical expression for the statement we get the runs scored by Nitish as (5+ y8).