3y+2=8-5y

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


Simplifying
3y + 2 = 8 + -5y

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

Solving
2 + 3y = 8 + -5y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '5y' to each side of the equation.
2 + 3y + 5y = 8 + -5y + 5y

Combine like terms: 3y + 5y = 8y
2 + 8y = 8 + -5y + 5y

Combine like terms: -5y + 5y = 0
2 + 8y = 8 + 0
2 + 8y = 8

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

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

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

Divide each side by '8'.
y = 0.75

Simplifying
y = 0.75

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