3(y-2)=y+8

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Solution for 3(y-2)=y+8 equation:


Simplifying
3(y + -2) = y + 8

Reorder the terms:
3(-2 + y) = y + 8
(-2 * 3 + y * 3) = y + 8
(-6 + 3y) = y + 8

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

Solving
-6 + 3y = 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.
-6 + 3y + -1y = 8 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: 3y + -1y = 2y
-6 + 2y = 8 + y + -1y

Combine like terms: y + -1y = 0
-6 + 2y = 8 + 0
-6 + 2y = 8

Add '6' to each side of the equation.
-6 + 6 + 2y = 8 + 6

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

Combine like terms: 8 + 6 = 14
2y = 14

Divide each side by '2'.
y = 7

Simplifying
y = 7

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