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Question
Solve the following equation: 3y ÷ 8 = 13
Solution
3y ÷ 8 = 13
⇒ `"3y"/8 = 13`
⇒ `"3y"/8 xx 8 = 13 xx 8` ...(Multiplying by 8)
⇒ 3y = 104 ....(Dividing by 3)
∴ y = `104/3 = 34 2/3`
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