(y-5)-(y+3)=8y

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Solution for (y-5)-(y+3)=8y equation:


Simplifying
(y + -5) + -1(y + 3) = 8y

Reorder the terms:
(-5 + y) + -1(y + 3) = 8y

Remove parenthesis around (-5 + y)
-5 + y + -1(y + 3) = 8y

Reorder the terms:
-5 + y + -1(3 + y) = 8y
-5 + y + (3 * -1 + y * -1) = 8y
-5 + y + (-3 + -1y) = 8y

Reorder the terms:
-5 + -3 + y + -1y = 8y

Combine like terms: -5 + -3 = -8
-8 + y + -1y = 8y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-8 + 0 = 8y
-8 = 8y

Solving
-8 = 8y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

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

Combine like terms: 8y + -8y = 0
-8 + -8y = 0

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -8y = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -8y = 0 + 8
-8y = 0 + 8

Combine like terms: 0 + 8 = 8
-8y = 8

Divide each side by '-8'.
y = -1

Simplifying
y = -1

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