3y-17=8

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Solution for 3y-17=8 equation: 


Simplifying
3y + -17 = 8

Reorder the terms:
-17 + 3y = 8

Solving
-17 + 3y = 8

Solving for variable 'y'.

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

Add '17' to each side of the equation.
-17 + 17 + 3y = 8 + 17

Combine like terms: -17 + 17 = 0
0 + 3y = 8 + 17
3y = 8 + 17

Combine like terms: 8 + 17 = 25
3y = 25

Divide each side by '3'.
y = 8.333333333

Simplifying
y = 8.333333333

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