Question

The solution of the equation $2y=5y–\frac{18}{5}$ is

Answer 1

Compute the required value:

We have, $2y=5y–\frac{18}{5}$

$\begin{array}{rcl}2y-5y& =& –\frac{18}{5}\\ -3y& =& –\frac{18}{5}\\ y& =& \frac{6}{5}\end{array}$

Hence, the value of $y$ is $\frac{6}{5}$.