Question

How can I get Y result?5y+38 = 180

Answer 1

$5y+38=180 \\ \\ 5y=180-38 \\ \\ 5y=142 \\ \\ \boxed{y=\frac{142}{5}=28.4}$

Answer 2

Simply subtract 38 from both sides,

5y + 38 - 38 = 180 - 38

5y = 142

Divide both sides by 5, to get y

y = 142 / 5  Answer