(y−5)/(2y+8)
You asked:
Evaluate the expression: \(\frac{y - 5}{2 y + 8}\)
MathBot Answer:
Evaluated
\(\displaystyle \frac{y - 5}{2 y + 8} = \frac{y - 5}{2 y + 8} \)
Expanded
\[\frac{y - 5}{2 y + 8} = \frac{y}{2 y + 8} - \frac{5}{2 y + 8}\]
Factored
\[\frac{y - 5}{2 y + 8} = \frac{y - 5}{2 \left(y + 4\right)}\]