(8y-17)=(6y+5)

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Solution for (8y-17)=(6y+5) equation:


Simplifying
(8y + -17) = (6y + 5)

Reorder the terms:
(-17 + 8y) = (6y + 5)

Remove parenthesis around (-17 + 8y)
-17 + 8y = (6y + 5)

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 8y = (5 + 6y)

Remove parenthesis around (5 + 6y)
-17 + 8y = 5 + 6y

Solving
-17 + 8y = 5 + 6y

Solving for variable 'y'.

Move all terms containing y to the left, all other terms to the right.

Add '-6y' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 8y + -6y = 5 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 8y + -6y = 2y
-17 + 2y = 5 + 6y + -6y

Combine like terms: 6y + -6y = 0
-17 + 2y = 5 + 0
-17 + 2y = 5

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 2y = 5 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 2y = 5 + 17
2y = 5 + 17

Combine like terms: 5 + 17 = 22
2y = 22

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 11

Simplifying
y = 11

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