3y+16=5y-2(y-8)

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Solution for 3y+16=5y-2(y-8) equation: 


Simplifying
3y + 16 = 5y + -2(y + -8)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3y = 5y + -2(y + -8)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3y = 5y + -2(-8 + y)
16 + 3y = 5y + (-8 * -2 + y * -2)
16 + 3y = 5y + (16 + -2y)

Reorder the terms:
16 + 3y = 16 + 5y + -2y

Combine like terms: 5y + -2y = 3y
16 + 3y = 16 + 3y

Add '-16' to each side of the equation.
16 + -16 + 3y = 16 + -16 + 3y

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
0 + 3y = 16 + -16 + 3y
3y = 16 + -16 + 3y

Combine like terms: 16 + -16 = 0
3y = 0 + 3y
3y = 3y

Add '-3y' to each side of the equation.
3y + -3y = 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
0 = 3y + -3y

Combine like terms: 3y + -3y = 0
0 = 0

Solving
0 = 0

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This equation is an identity, all real numbers are solutions.

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