-5y-8=8y+18

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Solution for -5y-8=8y+18 equation:


Simplifying
-5y + -8 = 8y + 18

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -5y = 8y + 18

Reorder the terms:
-8 + -5y = 18 + 8y

Solving
-8 + -5y = 18 + 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 + -5y + -8y = 18 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: -5y + -8y = -13y
-8 + -13y = 18 + 8y + -8y

Combine like terms: 8y + -8y = 0
-8 + -13y = 18 + 0
-8 + -13y = 18

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -13y = 18 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + -13y = 18 + 8
-13y = 18 + 8

Combine like terms: 18 + 8 = 26
-13y = 26

Divide each side by '-13'.
y = -2

Simplifying
y = -2

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