Answer:
y = 4
Step-by-step explanation:
Both the triangles are congruent by SSS postulate.
Therefore,
[tex]4y + 8 = 24 \\ (corresponding \: sides \: of \: \\ congruent \: \triangle s) \\ 4y = 24 - 8 \\ \\ 4y = 16 \\ \\ y = \frac{16}{4} \\ \\ y = 4[/tex]
