Explanation
We can find the solution to the expression below;
[tex]\frac{3y-8}{12}=\frac{y}{5}[/tex]Cross multiply
[tex]\begin{gathered} 5(3y-8)=12y \\ 15y-40=12y \\ 15y-12y=40 \\ 3y=40 \\ y=\frac{40}{3} \\ \\ \end{gathered}[/tex]Answer:
[tex]y=\frac{40}{3}[/tex]