2y-2=y+8

Simple and best practice solution for 2y-2=y+8 equation. Check how easy it is, and learn it for the future. Our solution is simple, and easy to understand, so don`t hesitate to use it as a solution of your homework.

If it's not what You are looking for type in the equation solver your own equation and let us solve it.

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


Simplifying
2y + -2 = y + 8

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

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

Solving
-2 + 2y = 8 + y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-1y' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2y + -1y = 8 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 2y + -1y = 1y
-2 + 1y = 8 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-2 + 1y = 8 + 0
-2 + 1y = 8

Add '2' to each side of the equation.
-2 + 2 + 1y = 8 + 2

Combine like terms: -2 + 2 = 0
0 + 1y = 8 + 2
1y = 8 + 2

Combine like terms: 8 + 2 = 10
1y = 10

Divide each side by '1'.
y = 10

Simplifying
y = 10

See similar equations:

| 8*4-12=x | | x^2+10x-1035=0 | | 6x^2-7x-5=-6 | | x=8*-12 | | 0.714-18=-43 | | 2x^2+10+8=0 | | (5x)(x-9)=0 | | 7.2=5x-5.3 | | -12*x=8 | | 10+8c=42 | | 3y-8+y+48=8y+40-6y | | 7x+8y-6x-5y= | | 3x-(x-8)=2(x+4) | | (x+3)(x-4)= | | 3A+10+2+c=A+A+20+c | | 2.5x+.25x=2.25+x | | 0.666x-6=9 | | 7-x=-11 | | 0.428x+5=8 | | (8x)(x+8)=0 | | 20=2(y+3)+5y | | 0.22y-0.8=0.12y+1-0.5y | | -34=7(u-7)-2u | | 5(5x+2)-4(x+3)=42 | | 5(t-2)+5t=5(2t+4)-9 | | 9=3w+7(w+7) | | 2(3x-5)=14 | | 2t-18=-54+8t | | 4w^3-3w^2-28w-21=gcf | | 5(3x+2)-4(x+3)=42 | | 9x-(2x+6)= | | 3u+4=-17 |

Equations solver categories