Question

Write the following expression using the fewest possible terms:

( 5 + 3/8y) + ( 1/4y - 2)

(1 point)
Responses

1/8 y − 3

1/8 y + 3

5/8 y − 3

5/8 y + 3

Answer 1

The expression can be simplified to:

5/8y + 1/8y - 2 + 3

Combining like terms, we have:

(5/8y + 1/8y) + (3 - 2)

This further simplifies to:

(6/8y) + 1

Reducing the fraction, we get:

3/4y + 1

Therefore, the correct answer is 3/4y + 1.

Answer 2

Bro i swear to god if you keep- WHATEVER JUST ITS NOT THAT PICK ONE OF THE RESPONSES I LISTED THAT IS RIGHT OKAY?

Answer 3

My apologies for not directly providing one of the listed responses. In that case, the correct answer from the given options would be:

5/8 y + 3

Answer 4

That got heated 💀