3y-(6y-5)=2y-8

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Solution for 3y-(6y-5)=2y-8 equation:


Simplifying
3y + -1(6y + -5) = 2y + -8

Reorder the terms:
3y + -1(-5 + 6y) = 2y + -8
3y + (-5 * -1 + 6y * -1) = 2y + -8
3y + (5 + -6y) = 2y + -8

Reorder the terms:
5 + 3y + -6y = 2y + -8

Combine like terms: 3y + -6y = -3y
5 + -3y = 2y + -8

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

Solving
5 + -3y = -8 + 2y

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -8 + -5 = -13
-5y = -13

Divide each side by '-5'.
y = 2.6

Simplifying
y = 2.6

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