2y-6+3y-8=

Solution for 2y-6+3y-8= equation:

Simplifying
2y + -6 + 3y + -8 = 0

Reorder the terms:
-6 + -8 + 2y + 3y = 0

Combine like terms: -6 + -8 = -14
-14 + 2y + 3y = 0

Combine like terms: 2y + 3y = 5y
-14 + 5y = 0

Solving
-14 + 5y = 0

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '14' to each side of the equation.
-14 + 14 + 5y = 0 + 14

Combine like terms: -14 + 14 = 0
0 + 5y = 0 + 14
5y = 0 + 14

Combine like terms: 0 + 14 = 14
5y = 14

Divide each side by '5'.
y = 2.8

Simplifying
y = 2.8