-8y-6=-5y

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

Simplifying
-8y + -6 = -5y

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

Solving
-6 + -8y = -5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

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

Combine like terms: -8y + 5y = -3y
-6 + -3y = -5y + 5y

Combine like terms: -5y + 5y = 0
-6 + -3y = 0

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + -3y = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: -6 + 6 = 0
0 + -3y = 0 + 6
-3y = 0 + 6

Combine like terms: 0 + 6 = 6
-3y = 6

Divide each side by '-3'.
y = -2

Simplifying
y = -2