-8y+6=-9y+5

Solution for -8y+6=-9y+5 equation:

Simplifying
-8y + 6 = -9y + 5

Reorder the terms:
6 + -8y = -9y + 5

Reorder the terms:
6 + -8y = 5 + -9y

Solving
6 + -8y = 5 + -9y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '9y' to each side of the equation.
6 + -8y + 9y = 5 + -9y + 9y

Combine like terms: -8y + 9y = 1y
6 + 1y = 5 + -9y + 9y

Combine like terms: -9y + 9y = 0
6 + 1y = 5 + 0
6 + 1y = 5

Add '-6' to each side of the equation.
6 + -6 + 1y = 5 + -6

Combine like terms: 6 + -6 = 0
0 + 1y = 5 + -6
1y = 5 + -6

Combine like terms: 5 + -6 = -1
1y = -1

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

Simplifying
y = -1