Kiran read for x minutes, and andre read for 5/8 more than that. write an equation that relates the number of minutes kiran read with y, the number of minutes that andre read. use decimals in your equation.

Step-by-step explanation:

Here x represents the time taken by Kiran in reading (in minutes) and y represents the time taken by Andrew in reading (in minutes).

According to the question,

Andre read for 5/8 more than kiran.

Thus, The time taken by Andrew(in minutes) = time taken by kiran + 5/8 of time taken by kiran

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Thus, required equation,

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