3y-8=2(y+1)

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Solution for 3y-8=2(y+1) equation:


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

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

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

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

Combine like terms: 3y + -2y = 1y
-8 + 1y = 2 + 2y + -2y

Combine like terms: 2y + -2y = 0
-8 + 1y = 2 + 0
-8 + 1y = 2

Add '8' to each side of the equation.
-8 + 8 + 1y = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: -8 + 8 = 0
0 + 1y = 2 + 8
1y = 2 + 8

Combine like terms: 2 + 8 = 10
1y = 10

Divide each side by '1'.
y = 10

Simplifying
y = 10

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