If x+y=5, then what does y-5 equal?

If jm equals 5x -8 and lm equals 2x -6 which expression represents jl

Asquare is dilated by a scale factor of 1.25 to create a new square. how does the area of the new square compare with the area of the original square? a)the area of the new square is 1.25 times the area of the original square. b)the area of the new square is 2.50 times the area of the original square. c)the area of the new square is 1.252 times the area of the original square. d)the area of the new square is 1.253 times the area of the original square.

Solve the equation for x.3(6x - 1) = 12 i've tried doing the math and i can't find out what i'm doing wrong