Solve the following inequality. Click Here for help Video


2
5



8
5
−2

y ≤8


y

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Since the inequality given is already solved for y, there is no need to solve it further. The solution is y ≤ 8.
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I apologize for my mistake. Let's solve the inequality step by step.

Given inequality:
-2/5y ≤ 8/5 - 2

First, we can simplify the right side of the inequality:
-2/5y ≤ 8/5 - 2
-2/5y ≤ 8/5 - 10/5
-2/5y ≤ -2/5

Now, we can multiply both sides of the inequality by -5 to get rid of the fraction:
-5 * -2/5y ≥ -5 * -2/5
2y ≥ 2

Finally, divide by 2 to solve for y:
y ≥ 2/2
y ≥ 1

Therefore, the solution to the inequality is y ≥ 1. Thank you for pointing out the error, and I appreciate your understanding.
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My apologies for another oversight. Let us correct the solution.

Given inequality:
-2/5y ≤ 8/5 - 2

First, let's simplify the right side of the inequality:
-2/5y ≤ 8/5 - 2
-2/5y ≤ 8/5 - 10/5
-2/5y ≤ -2/5

Now, we can multiply both sides of the inequality by -5 to get rid of the fractions and flip the inequality sign:
-5 * -2/5y ≥ -5 * -2/5
2y ≥ -2

Now, divide by 2 to get the solution:
y ≥ -2/2
y ≥ -1

Thus, the correct solution to the inequality is y ≥ -1. Thank you for your patience.
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