Question

For what values of y: Is the value of the fraction 5−2y 12 always greater than the value of 1−6y?

Answer 1

Answer:

$(5 - 2y) \div 12 > 1 - 6y$

$5 - 2y > 12 - 72y$

$- 7 > - 70y$

$7 < 70y$

$y > 1 \div 10 = 0.1$