-3y-8=2y+17

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Solution for -3y-8=2y+17 equation:


Simplifying
-3y + -8 = 2y + 17

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3y = 2y + 17

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -3y = 17 + 2y

Solving
-8 + -3y = 17 + 2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-2y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + -3y + -2y = 17 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: -3y + -2y = -5y
-8 + -5y = 17 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-8 + -5y = 17 + 0
-8 + -5y = 17

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

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -5y = 17 + 8
-5y = 17 + 8

Combine like terms: 17 + 8 = 25
-5y = 25

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = -5

Simplifying
y = -5

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