Question

Solve for y: 8 = x-y

Answer 1

The correct answer is:

y= x-8

Explanation:

We have the equation: 8 = x-y

By clearing the equation for y (subtracting x both sides of equation) we have:

8 - x = -y (1)

Multiplying (1) by -1

-8+x = y (2)

Re-arranging (2), finally we have:

y= x-8