question 6 (multiple choice worth 2 points) (solving two - step equations mc) solve $\frac{1}{4}=\frac{1}{8}(…

question 6 (multiple choice worth 2 points) (solving two - step equations mc) solve $\frac{1}{4}=\frac{1}{8}(y + \frac{1}{6})$ for $y$. $y=\frac{4}{3}$ $y=\frac{11}{6}$ $y=\frac{1}{2}$ $y = 1$

question 6 (multiple choice worth 2 points) (solving two - step equations mc) solve $\frac{1}{4}=\frac{1}{8}(y + \frac{1}{6})$ for $y$. $y=\frac{4}{3}$ $y=\frac{11}{6}$ $y=\frac{1}{2}$ $y = 1$

Answer

Explanation:

Step1: Multiply both sides by 8

$8\times\frac{1}{4}=8\times\frac{1}{8}(y + \frac{1}{6})$ $2=y+\frac{1}{6}$

Step2: Subtract $\frac{1}{6}$ from both sides

$y=2-\frac{1}{6}$ $y=\frac{12 - 1}{6}=\frac{11}{6}$

Answer:

$y=\frac{11}{6}$