12y-12=5y-8

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Solution for 12y-12=5y-8 equation:


Simplifying
12y + -12 = 5y + -8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 12y = 5y + -8

Reorder the terms:
-12 + 12y = -8 + 5y

Solving
-12 + 12y = -8 + 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.
-12 + 12y + -5y = -8 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 12y + -5y = 7y
-12 + 7y = -8 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-12 + 7y = -8 + 0
-12 + 7y = -8

Add '12' to each side of the equation.
-12 + 12 + 7y = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -12 + 12 = 0
0 + 7y = -8 + 12
7y = -8 + 12

Combine like terms: -8 + 12 = 4
7y = 4

Divide each side by '7'.
y = 0.5714285714

Simplifying
y = 0.5714285714

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