Write expression for the following:
(vi) $y$ is multiplied by $5$ and then the result is subtracted from $16$

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Given, $y$ is multiplied by $5$ and then the result is subtracted from $16$
First $y$ is multiplied by $5$ : $5 y$
Then, the result is subtracted from $16$
So, the expression is: $16 - 5 y$

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