5y−8=17 The goal is to isolate Y 5y−8+8=17+8 5y=25 Divide both sides by 5 5y/5 =25/5 Y=5 The correct answer is 5 Are my correct

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  1. Add 8 to both sides of the equation.

    5y−8+8=17+85y - 8 + 8 = 17 + 8 5y=255y = 25
  2. Divide both sides by 5.

    5y5=255\frac{5y}{5} = \frac{25}{5} y=5y = 5

    The correct answer is 5.

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