2y-8=4y

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Solution for 2y-8=4y equation:


Simplifying
2y + -8 = 4y

Reorder the terms:
-8 + 2y = 4y

Solving
-8 + 2y = 4y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '-4y' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 2y + -4y = 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 2y + -4y = -2y
-8 + -2y = 4y + -4y

Combine like terms: 4y + -4y = 0
-8 + -2y = 0

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + -2y = 0 + 8

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

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

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -4

Simplifying
y = -4

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