Solve the Inequality for y 8y-5<3

$8 y - 5 < 3$

Move all terms not containing $y$ to the right side of the inequality.

Add $5$ to both sides of the inequality.

$8 y < 3 + 5$

Add $3$ and $5$ .

$8 y < 8$

Divide each term in $8 y < 8$ by $8$ and simplify.

Divide each term in $8 y < 8$ by $8$ .

$\frac{8 y}{8} < \frac{8}{8}$

Simplify the left side.

Cancel the common factor of $8$ .

Cancel the common factor.

$\frac{8 y}{8} < \frac{8}{8}$

Divide $y$ by $1$ .

$y < \frac{8}{8}$

Simplify the right side.

Divide $8$ by $8$ .

$y < 1$

The result can be shown in multiple forms.

Inequality Form:

$y < 1$

Interval Notation:

$(- \infty, 1)$