Question

Plz help me get the answer

Answer 1

`\large\boxed{y=-35}`

Explanation:

`8+(1)/(5)y=1\qquad\text{subtract 8 from both sides}\\\\8-8+(1)/(5)y=1-8\\\\(1)/(5)y=-7\qquad\text{multiply both sides by 5}\\\\5\!\!\!\!\diagup^1\cdot(1)/(5\!\!\!\!\diagup_1)y=(5)(-7)\\\\y=-35`