Question

7 over 4 times y equals 56

Answer 1

`y=32`

Explanation:

`(7)/(4)y=56\\\mathrm{Multiply\:both\:sides\:by\:}4\\4\cdot (7)/(4)y=56\cdot \:4\\\mathrm{Simplify}\\7y=224\\\mathrm{Divide\:both\:sides\:by\:}7\\(7y)/(7)=(224)/(7)\\Simplify\\y=32`