3y-4=5y+8

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Solution for 3y-4=5y+8 equation:


Simplifying
3y + -4 = 5y + 8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3y = 5y + 8

Reorder the terms:
-4 + 3y = 8 + 5y

Solving
-4 + 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.
-4 + 3y + -5y = 8 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 3y + -5y = -2y
-4 + -2y = 8 + 5y + -5y

Combine like terms: 5y + -5y = 0
-4 + -2y = 8 + 0
-4 + -2y = 8

Add '4' to each side of the equation.
-4 + 4 + -2y = 8 + 4

Combine like terms: -4 + 4 = 0
0 + -2y = 8 + 4
-2y = 8 + 4

Combine like terms: 8 + 4 = 12
-2y = 12

Divide each side by '-2'.
y = -6

Simplifying
y = -6

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