3y-2=y-6

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Solution for 3y-2=y-6 equation:


Simplifying
3y + -2 = y + -6

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

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

Solving
-2 + 3y = -6 + 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.
-2 + 3y + -1y = -6 + y + -1y

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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: -6 + 2 = -4
2y = -4

Divide each side by '2'.
y = -2

Simplifying
y = -2

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